Table 4.
Total cost of hospital at home and hospital care at end of initial episode of care and at three months' follow up, and contribution to services of these costs. Values are £ (% of total)
| End of episode of care
|
At 3 months
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital at home | Hospital ward | Hospital at home | Hospital ward | ||
| Total costs* | 262 035 | 270 781 | 374 471 | 368 302 | |
| Hospital at home nursing | 157 921 (60.3) | 157 921 (42.2) | |||
| Physiotherapy | 3 818 (1.5) | 5 255 (1.4) | 283 (0.1) | ||
| Occupational therapy | 2 583 (1.0) | 4 688 (1.3) | 77 (0.0) | ||
| General practitioner | 3 733 (1.4) | 7 261 (1.9) | 5 059 (1.4) | ||
| District nursing | 11 712 (3.1) | 15 612 (4.2) | |||
| Hospital | 68 937 (26.3) | 232 530 (86.2) | 137 897 (36.8) | 295 552 (80.2) | |
| Nursing or residential care | 20 087 (7.4) | 20 648 (7.6) | 20 087 (5.4) | 20 648 (5.6) | |
| Patient transport | 4 228 (1.6) | 16 603 (6.1) | 8 901 (2.4) | 20 044 (5.4) | |
| Social work | 546 (0.1) | 624 (0.2) | |||
| Domiciliary care | 19 475 (5.2) | 10 402 (2.8) | |||
*
Including cost of equipment.