Hospital at Home - FOI Response Register

For clarity, we are asking for the following information about your ‘Hospital at Home’ services, including the following in priority order:

1. The number of patients currently being treated / supported via a hospital at home service.

There are no patients currently on the H@H pathway in NHS Shetland

1. Broken down by Health Profile / Pathway / Condition of patients on each service.

N/A

2. By Month, Quarter, Year (ideally last 12 months+)

N/A

Ideally, the above data is provided in an Excel or Word table.

2. Capacity of each Hospital at Home service
   1. By Month, Quarter, Year (ideally last 12 months+)

NHS Shetland is in an initial test phase for H@H. During this phase, we are able to provide care for 2 H@H beds, with the hope that this can be expanded next year to a maximum of 4 H@H beds.

Ideally, the above data is provided in an Excel or Word table.

3. IT platforms used.

Trak care, which is the Hospital based system, but also use GP electronic systems (EMIS)

4. Suppliers/Providers supporting the service.

There are many services that could be involved. Consultant Physicians/Geriatricians from Secondary Care, Urgent and Unscheduled care lead, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, District Nursing services, Allied Health professionals, Pharmacy, Intermediate care team.

5. £GBP spend on the above

6. Who is responsible for managing your ‘Hospital at Home’s service(s)?

Name: Lead Consultant is Dr Alice Einarsson, Consultant Geriatrician, Gilbert Bain Hospital