Referral, discharge and funding patterns for patients having home parenteral nutrition – an Intestinal Failure Unit perspective

Referral, discharge and funding patterns for patients having home parenteral nutrition – an Intestinal Failure Unit perspective

Funding for the homecare element of the HPN must be provided by the patient's Primary Care Trust (PCT; or Health Board in Ireland) by seeking price quotations from the minimum two specialist homecare companies (HCC; companies A and B) for provision of HPN and forwarding to the PCT with a letter...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the Nutrition Society 2008-05, Vol.67 (OCE3), Article E96
Hauptverfasser: Kennedy, J. F., Davidson, A., Nightingale, J. M. D., Gabe, S. M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Enteral nutrition
Hospitals
Parenteral nutrition
Patients
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Zusammenfassung:Funding for the homecare element of the HPN must be provided by the patient's Primary Care Trust (PCT; or Health Board in Ireland) by seeking price quotations from the minimum two specialist homecare companies (HCC; companies A and B) for provision of HPN and forwarding to the PCT with a letter requesting written authorization.
ISSN:0029-6651
1475-2719
DOI:10.1017/S0029665108007283