Virtual wards and hospital at home services
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Virtual wards and hospital at home services

Jennifer Trueland Health journalist

As the boundaries between acute and community care change, new opportunities will arise for nurses

Virtual wards are expanding in many parts of the UK, with the aim of allowing patients to get the care they need at home, rather than in hospital.

Nursing Older People. 35, 1, 14-15. doi: 10.7748/nop.35.1.14.s5

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