Older people benefit from comprehensive assessment in hospital
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Older people benefit from comprehensive assessment in hospital

Kimberley Hackett @kj_hackett Assistant editor, Specialist journals

Research shows that for every 20 patients who receive comprehensive geriatric assessments on admission to hospital, one can avoid admission to a care home

Nursing Older People. 30, 1, 8-9. doi: 10.7748/nop.30.1.8.s7

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