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ARDS has significant resource implications, prolonging intensive care unit (ICU) and hospital stay, and requiring rehabilitation in the community [4]. The average cost per ICU bed day in the UK National Health Service (NHS) exceeds £1200, and the delivery of critical care to patients with ...
A total of 3134 cancer patients used 60,746 days of unscheduled emergency care (average 19.5 days). Of these, 48.9% had ≥1 admission during their last 28 days of life. Total estimated cost was £28,684,261, averaging £9200 per person. Lung cancer patients had the highest proportion...
ACER comprises a:1) detailed survey of NHS and independent sector inpatient mental health rehabilitation services across England; 2) qualitative investigation of patient, family, staff and commissioners’ experiences of the two sectors; 3) cohort study comparing clinical outcomes in the two sectors ove...
In December, 2010, National Health Service (NHS) England introduced national mandatory screening of all admissions for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). We aimed to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of this policy, from a regional or national health-care decision makers'...
Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College, Du Cane Road, London W12 0HS, UK BACKGROUND: Paracentesis for malignant ascites is usually performed as an in-patient procedure, with a median length of stay (LoS) of 3–5 days, with intermittent clamping of the drain due to a perceived risk of hypot...
* The data set used to create the 3.5 billion hour model (Moore et al, 2022), revealed that globally, 4,011,188,929 hours are spent on dressing changes in the community per year. ALLEVYN LIFE Dressing as part of a shared wound care approach has ...
More evidence is emerging on the role of surface decontamination for reducing hospital-acquired infection (HAI). Timely and adequate removal of environmental pathogens leads to measurable clinical benefit in both routine and outbreak situations. This sys
The findings of this study contribute to the baseline data against which the cost of new therapies may be compared as they come into clinical practice. Methods This observational study was conducted in a single National Health Service (NHS), that is, publicly funded, specialist palliative care un...
6Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, UK Background: This economic evaluation quantifies the cost-effectiveness of early laparoscopic cholecystectomy (ELC) versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy (DLC) in the manage- ment of acute cholecystitis....