WebNov 5, 2013 · The virtual ward model attempts to integrate health and social care by offering multidisciplinary case management to people at high predicted risk of unplanned hospitalisation. To describe the... WebThey studied the “virtual ward” intervention at three sites - Croydon, Devon and Wandsworth -but most of the cases were from Croydon where the idea had originally been put into practice. The authors profiled the costs of setting up and running virtual wards and compared these to any changes observed in the utilisation of health and social care.
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WebMay 13, 2024 · Virtual wards and artificial intelligence in GP clinics will form part of a £160m cash injection from NHS England to help the health service recover from Covid. The funding will be split between ‘elective accelerators’ which will be expected to implement and evaluate innovative ways to boost the number of elective surgeries they carry out. WebThe virtual ward (VW) is an intervention that aims to reduce this risk by providing follow-up care for patients discharged from the hospital. In 2015, a family medicine-based VW was implemented... s8a1/2
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WebNov 18, 2013 · organisation of virtual wards around groups of GP practices; catchment areas reflecting distribution of high risk patients to ensure equity; staff mix to reflect needs of local high risk patients; … WebT1 - Health care professionals' perceptions of a community based ‘virtual ward’ medicines management service: A qualitative study. AU - Cope, Louise. AU - Jack, Barbara. AU - Kirkcaldy, Andrew. N1 - 1. Lewis G. Case study: Virtual Wards at Croydon Primary Care Trust. The King's Fund. 2006. Web• Each virtual ward is linked to a specific group of GP practices so pop c.30,000 • A patient is offered "admission" to a virtual ward if a risk prediction tool identifies him or her as being at high risk of a future emergency hospital admission. • Each virtual ward has a capacity for 100 patients, i.e. 100 “virtual beds” per virtual ... s8am036