HITH concept enables patients to receive hospital level treatment in their own homes


Models vary, but patient benefits include reduced hospital acquired infections, recovery in familiar surroundings with family


Healthcare system benefits include reduced hospital bed demand, cost effective and improved outcomes


GPs can identify suitable patients for HITH, refer them or collaborate with HITH teams based on management plans


Conditions managed vary from infections, to post surgical care, to chronic disease exacerbations and rehabilitation



Host: Dr Marita Long | Total Time: 33 mins

Expert: Dr Iestyn Lewis, Emergency Physician

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HITH concept enables patients to receive hospital level treatment in their own homes
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Models vary, but patient benefits include reduced hospital acquired infections, recovery in familiar surroundings with family
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Healthcare system benefits include reduced hospital bed demand, cost effective and improved outcomes
</li>
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GPs can identify suitable patients for HITH, refer them or collaborate with HITH teams based on management plans
</li>
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Conditions managed vary from infections, to post surgical care, to chronic disease exacerbations and rehabilitation
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Host: Dr Marita Long | Total Time: 33 mins
Expert: Dr Iestyn Lewis, Emergency Physician
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