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Originally Posted by jaysay
The idea JB is to keep people like myself OUT of hospital. The fact is as soon as my condition was stable when I was in recently, both the hospital and myself wanted to get out for two reasons, first heaven knows what else you can pick up as an in patient, especially when your imune system is very low because of high dose steriod treatment and secondly you pick up far better in your own environment. As far as the cost is concerned, to me it would be far more cost effective to see people in their own home than in an hospial bed, god knows what it cost for a days stay these days
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I think he was agreeing with you Jaysay, but he just doesn't think it's very cost effective considering the NHS is ona tight budget as it is, so in reality this service probably isn't available to everyone like you, just the ones they manage to get around to.