HOME CARE AND HOSPITAL AT HOME
Hospital at home is an advanced type of home care and it is defined as THE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO PATIENTS AT HOME, WHO OTHERWISE COULD HAVE TO BE TREATED IN HOSPITAL. This type of home care, named HOSPITAL AT HOME, is the most advanced type of home care, aiming to provide a hospital setting in the home environment. The challenge is to achieve this shift of services from hospital to home, without depriving the patient of the indisputable benefits of biotechnology and expertise found in the hospital environment.
