In-reach nursing services improve older patient outcomes and access to emergency care.

Maryann StreetJulie ConsidinePatricia LivingstonGoetz OttmannBridie Kent

Published in: Australasian journal on ageing (2014)

There was a significant reduction in the median length of stay, fewer hospital admissions and fewer repeat visits for people from residential aged care following implementation of in-reach services.

Keyphrases

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