The economics of palliative care with Dr Peter May

Hospital to community shift

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) issued a report on April 16, 2025, outlining a shift in planned specialist care from a hospital setting to a community-based approach. At the launch workshop for the Outpatient Prescription report experts shared examples of community based models of care.

Webinar series: Hospital at home

Experts reflect on their experience of using virtual wards (also known as hospital at home), which allow patients to get the care they need at home safely and conveniently, rather than being in hospital.