Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Healthcare demand drops 25% when social prescribing is used

2 Dec 2019

Feeling that you belong to or are part of a group can lead to a 25% reduction in the use of healthcare services by patients with chronic conditions, a study has found.
Researchers at Nottingham Trent University looked at how and when the concept of “social prescribing” is successful in improving health and wellbeing, and for whom, when it is recommended alongside medication.
https://www.personneltoday.com/hr/healthcare-use-drops-25-when-social-prescribing-is-used/

http://www.nationalhealthexecutive.com/Robot-News/research-shows-group-membership-leads-to-25-less-healthcare-appointments-


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