Webinar: Hospital at home or virtual wards?

As the world embraces digital advancements and seeks to improve patient care our experts review the evidence supporting the efficacy and safety of virtual ward and hospital at home models.

Dr Dan Smith

Editor-in-chief, Medical Care - driving change

Professor Dan Lasserson

UK Hospital at Home Society president

Charlotte Lynch

Strategy and policy lead, NHS England 

Dr Geraint Lewis

Director of population health, Microsoft

Published

12 September 2023

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Leading change

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Leading improvement

About

Professor Dan Lasserson, Charlotte Lynch and Dr Geraint Lewis discuss the evidence supporting the efficacy and safety of virtual ward and hospital at home models.

Further resources

Video

Webinar series: Hospital at home

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