Factors impacting hospital avoidance program utilisation in the care of acutely unwell residential aged care facility residents

Abstract Background An existing hospital avoidance program, the Aged Care Rapid Response Team (ARRT), rapidly delivers geriatric outreach services to acutely unwell or older people with declining health at risk of hospitalisation. The aim of the current study was to explore health professionals’ per...

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Main Authors: Luke Testa, Tayhla Ryder, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Rebecca J. Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06575-1