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Outcomes and Costs of Home Hospitalisation Compared to Traditional Hospitalisation for Infectious Diseases in Israel: A Cohort Study
This study aims to evaluate and compare health outcomes and costs between home hospitalisation and traditional hospitalisation for three common diagnoses—cellulitis, urinary tract infection (UTI) and pneumonia.
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Home hospitalisation for common infectious diseases like pneumonia, cellulitis, and urinary tract infections can significantly reduce healthcare costs and shorten care duration compared with traditional inpatient hospital stays, with similar short-term health outcomes.
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