Is Hospital at Home an Alternative to Hospital for Older People? - An RCT

Date(s)
Thu 13 May 2021
Location:

Webinar 7-8pm

Organiser:
UK Hospital at Home Society
Cost:
Free

Who should attend?

Anyone interested in Hospital at Home and older people.

Why attend?

IS HOSPITAL AT HOME AN ALTERNATIVE TO HOSPITAL FOR OLDER PEOPLE? – AN RCT

Date: Thursday, 13th May 2021

Time: 19:00 - 20:00 (BST)

This webinar will present the results of the recently published study ‘Is Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Admission Avoidance Hospital at Home an Alternative to Hospital Admission for Older Persons? A Randomised Trial’. The study’s lead author, Professor Sasha Shepperd, will be presenting the results of this major trial of HaH, which was conducted in the UK and included over 1000 participants. Further information about the study, and links to access the abstract and editorial about it can be accesed here, if you would like to read them prior to the webinar. There will be time for questions and discussion following the presentation.

Chaired by: Prof Graham Ellis