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Clinical outcomes      
Case-control comparison of at-home and hospital care for allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation: the role of oral nutrition. Svahn BM et al Transplant 04/08
Specialised home care for infectious disease Horcajada et al Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiolica clinica 09/07
Ventilator-associated pneumonia in the home care setting Nardi R et al Infection control and hospital epidemiology 08/07
Difficult hospital discharges in internal medicine wards Nardi R et al Internal and Emergency Medicine 07/07
Home intravenous antimicrobial infusion therapy: a viable option in older adults. Cox AM et al Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 05/07
Randomized Trial Comparing Same-Day Discharge With Overnight Hospital Stay After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Results of the Elective PCI in Outpatient Study Heyde GS et al. Circulation 04/07
Hospital at home for acute COPD: an integrated hospital and community based generic intermediate care service for prevention and early discharge Davison A et al. Chronc Respiratory Disease 2006
Return to home early days after acute aortic dissection surgery Fujii H et al. Minerva Chirurgica 12/06
Impact of case management (Evercare) on frail elderly patients: controlled before and after analysis of quantitative outcome data Gravelle H et al. British Medical Journal 11/06
Hospital at home for acute respiratory patients Gonzalez Barcala FJ et al. European Journal of Internal Medicine 10/06
Out of hospital treatment with subcutaneous low molecular weight heparin in patients with acute deep-vein thrombosis: a prospective study in daily practice. Zidane et al Haematologica 08/06

Randomised controlled trial of intravenous antibiotic treatment for cellulitis at home compared with hospital

 Corwin et al British Medical Journal 01/05
Randomised controlled trial of effectiveness of Leicester hospital at home scheme compared with hospital care Wilson A British Medical Journal 12/99
       
Clinical practice      
Managing the threat of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in home care. Grossman S & Mager DD Home Healthcare Nurse 06/08
General surgical patients' perspectives of the adequacy and appropriateness of discharge planning to facilitate health decision-making at home McMurray A et al. Journal of Clinical Medicine 09/07
Day-case stoma surgery: is it feasible? Dow B & McDonald J Australian Health Review 05/07
The invisible contract: shifting care from the hospital to the home Gatt M et al Surgeon 08/07
Saws and Scalpels to Lasers and Robots: Advances in Surgery Darzi A Department of Health 04/07
Bouncing back: patterns and predictors of complicated transitions 30 days after
hospitalization for acute ischemic stroke		 Kind AJ et al Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 03/07
Applying research evidence to optimize telehomecare Bowles E & Baugh A Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 01/07
IV steroids for MS relapse: clinical governance implications Harrison E & Porter B British Journal of Nursing 07/06
Early Mobilization after Aortic Valve Surgery Kirkeby-Garstad I & Sellevold OF Surgincal Technology International 2006
Future perspectives and research initiatives in fast-track surgery Kehlet H Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery 09/06
       
Health economics      
I know where I would rather be: Hospital at Home Towell E Royal College of Surgeons Bulletin 03/08
The role of treatment within MRSA management Bamford K et al MRSA Working Group 01/08
Hospital-in-the-Home Treatment of Surgical Infectious Diseases: An Economic Analysis Mazos A et al Surgical Infections 12/07
Closure of a home hospitalization programme: Impact on hospitalization rates Jacobs JM et al Archive of gerontology and geriatrics 10/06
Accountability agenda must include home and community based care Shamian J Healthcare Papers 2006
Length of stay in total hip and knee arthroplasty in Danmark I: volume, morbidity, mortality and resource utilization. A national survey in orthopaedic departments in Denmark Husted H et al Ugeskrift for Laeger 05/06
Admission avoidance and early discharge of acute hospital admissions: an accident and emergency based scheme Hardy C et al Emergency Medicine Journal 11/01
       
Patient preference      
I know where I would rather be: Hospital at Home Towell E Royal College of Surgeons Bulletin 03/08
Satisfaction with hospital at home care Leff B. et al. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 09/06
A mixed method study to compare use and experience of hospital care and a nurse-led acute respiratory assessment service offering home care to people with an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Schofield I. et al International Journal of Nursing Studies 05/06
Accelerated versus conventional hospital stay in total hip and knee arthroplasty III: patient satisfaction Husted H et al Ugeskrift for Laeger 05/06
Patient and carer satisfaction with 'hospital at home': quantitative and qualitative results from a randomised controlled trial Wilson A et al British Journal of General Practice 05/02
       
Public policy      
Healthcare for London: Framework for Action Darzi A et al NHS London 07/07
Implementing care closer to home: Convenient quality care for patients Department of Health DH Website 05/07
Options for the future of Payment by Results: 2008/09 to 2010/11 Department of Health DH website (consultation deadline 22/606/07) 03/07
Keeping it personal - Clinical case for change Colin-Thomé D DH website 02/07
White Paper whole system LTC demonstrators application prospectus Department of Health DH website 12/06
Working paper 3: Unbundling rehabilitation Department of Health DH website 10/06
Unbundling options for older people's care promised soon Martin D Health Service Journal 10/06
Our health, our care, our say Department of Health CM6737 01/06
Design principles for out-of-hospital care NHS Confederation NHS Confederation Leading Edge series 12/05