Scottish Government invests to reap benefits of Hospital at Home for older people
From the Scottish Government, today: The Scottish Government is continuing to invest in Hospital at Home for Older People with £3.6 million allocated for 2024/25, bringing total funding allocation for the initiative to over £15 million since 2020. Recent statistics released by Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) show that last year the Hospital at Home service for Older People, which provides a safe, alternative to being admitted to an acute hospital, exceeded targets in several key areas between April 2023 and March 2024, including: Why is this being done? From research by the British Geriatric Society in 2023: The research found … Continue reading Scottish Government invests to reap benefits of Hospital at Home for older people
