Community hospitals and their services in the NHS: identifying transferable learning from international developments – scoping review, systematic review, country reports and case studies

Background: The notion of a community hospital in England is evolving from the traditional model of a local hospital staffed by general practitioners and nurses and serving mainly rural populations. Along with the diversification of models, there is a renewed policy interest in community hospitals a...

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Main Authors: Emma Pitchforth, Ellen Nolte, Jennie Corbett, Céline Miani, Eleanor Winpenny, Edwin van Teijlingen, Natasha Elmore, Sarah King, Sarah Ball, Joanna Miler, Tom Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute for Health Research 2017-06-01
Series:Health Services and Delivery Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr05190