Cost-effectiveness of a specialist geriatric medical intervention for frail older people discharged from acute medical units: economic evaluation in a two-centre randomised controlled trial (AMIGOS)

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Cost-effectiveness of a specialist geriatric medical intervention for frail older people discharged from acute medical units: economic evaluation in a two-centre randomised controlled trial (AMIGOS)

Background Poor outcomes and high resource-use are observed for frail older people discharged from acute medical units. A specialist geriatric medical intervention, to facilitate Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, was developed to reduce the incidence of adverse outcomes and associated high resour...

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Main Authors:	Bayer, Antony, Tanajewski, Lukasz, Franklin, Matthew, Gkountouras, Georgios, Berdunov, Vladislav, Edmans, Judi, Conroy, Simon, Bradshaw, Lucy E., Gladman, John R.F., Elliott, Rachel
Format:	Article
Published:	Public Library of Science 2015
Subjects:	Geriatrics Cost-effectiveness analysis Outpatients Health economics Inpatients Economic analysis Frailty Primary care
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40857/

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