Patient Profile and Cost Savings of Long-Term Care in a Spanish Hospital: Retrospective Observational Study
Patients typically treated in HACLES are older, with a high level of cognitive impairment and physical dependency, and a significant proportion are in palliative care, highlighting the importance of adapting care to the individual needs of the admitted patients. The HACLES model contributes to the sustainability of the public health system.
Authors
- Concepción Carratalá‐Munuera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1303-6294)
- José Joaquín Mira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6497-083X)
- Daniel García-Torres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4718-7084)
- María Del Mar Bonell-Guerrero
- Ana Isabel Cáceres-Sevilla
- Martina Ramirez-Sanz
- Rosa Martínez-Lleo
Institutions
- Universitat de Miguel Hernández d'Elx (ES)
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Interactive Journal of Medical Research
- Published
- 2024-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/64248
- Primary Topic
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00