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Reducing ambulance conveyance for older people with and without dementia: evidence of the role of social care from a regional, year-long service evaluation using retrospective routine data

INTRODUCTION: Older people, especially those with dementia, have a high risk of deterioration following admission to hospital. More than 60% of older people attended by South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) clinicians are conveyed to hospital, although many conveyances may not have been due to life...

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Autores principales: Lofthouse-Jones, Chloe, King, Phil, Pocock, Helen, Ramsay, Mary, Jadzinski, Patryk, England, Ed, Taylor, Sarah, Cavalier, Julian, Fogg, Carole
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The College of Paramedics 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8669642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34970083
http://dx.doi.org/10.29045/14784726.2021.12.6.3.58