Geraint Lewis describes how Croydon’s community matrons are piloting a new way of reducing hospital admissions
The claim by Californian health insurer Kaiser Permanente that it provides cheaper like-for-like care than the NHS sparked a lively debate. One reason for the insurer’s success is that it concentrates its resources on people who are at highest risk of hospital admission.
Primary Health Care. 17, 6, 47-47. doi: 10.7748/phc.17.6.47.s22
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