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Post by Denise on Aug 12, 2011 14:54:01 GMT
Risk Stratification and next steps with DH Risk Prediction tools – Patients at Risk of Re-hospitalisation and the Combined Predictive Model. As you will be aware, stratifying patients according to need continues to be a vital component of the Long Term Conditions (LTC) generic model and key to the delivery of good LTC management. By using a risk prediction approach it is possible to identify those people who are the most regular users of hospital services (and are at risk of re-admissions), then stratify them according to complexity of need and commission cost effective interventions to meet those needs. Read the letter in full: www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/@dh/@en/documents/digitalasset/dh_129005.pdf
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