Table 28Summary of interventions

InterventionIntervention costsTreatment effects versus Baseline
RAT in EDED consultant timeShort stay admissions averted
Reduced time in ED (Simul8 model only)
Reduced deaths in ED (Sensitivity analysis only)
Extended access to therapy in the EDTime of occupational therapist / physiotherapist / physiotherapy assistantShort stay admissions averted
Extended consultant hours in AMUAMU Consultant timeReduced stay in AMU
Reduced deaths in AMU
Reduced referrals to ICU/HDU
Daily consultant review on medical wardsConsultant physician time,Reduced stay in GMW
Nurse and junior doctor time at weekendReduced deaths in GMW
Reduced referrals to ICU/HDU
Extended access to therapy on medical wardsTime of occupational therapist / physiotherapist / physiotherapy assistant / nurseReduced stay on GMW
Improved quality of life for 12 months

From: Chapter 41, Cost-effectiveness analyses

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