Priority 13 from the Multiple Conditions in Later Life PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: How can hospital admission and re-admission rates be reduced for older people with multiple conditions? (JLA PSP Priority 13) | |
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| Overall ranking | 13 |
| JLA question ID | 0064/13 |
| Explanatory note | This question came from health professionals, they were concerned with both the rates of admissions and the rates of subsequent re-admissions. |
| Evidence |
None identified that applied directly to all conditions in the over 85s |
| Health Research Classification System category | Generic Health Relevance |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | 'How can we provide better care in the community to prevent hospital admissions for people with multiple health conditions?' Health professional |
| Submitted by | Health and social care professionals |
| PSP information | |
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| PSP unique ID | 0064 |
| PSP name | Multiple Conditions in Later Life |
| Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. | 97 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website) |
| Date of priority setting workshop | 24 April 2018 |