Evaluation of an ambulatory pleural service: costs and benefits

Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2015 Oct;76(10):608. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2015.76.10.608.

Authors

Rebekah L Young^{1

2}, Rahul Bhatnagar², Andrew R L Medford², Nick A Maskell²

Affiliations

¹ Foundation Year 1 Doctor Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Maidstone Hospital Maidstone Kent ME16 9QQ.
² Academic Clinical Lecturer in Respiratory Medicine/Consultant Respiratory Physician and Honorary Senior Lecturer/Professor of Respiratory Medicine Academic Respiratory Unit University of Bristol Learning and Research Building Southmead Hospital Bristol.

PMID: 26457948
DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2015.76.10.608

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Ambulatory Care / economics
Ambulatory Care / methods*
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Disease Management
Emergency Service, Hospital / economics
Emergency Service, Hospital / statistics & numerical data
Health Services / economics
Hospitalization / economics
Hospitalization / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Pleural Effusion / economics
Pleural Effusion / therapy*
State Medicine
United Kingdom