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Why can’t we die at home? Expanding home care could reduce the financial and environmental cost of dying in hospital

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

Primary-care teams can act as informal managers of home care through facilitating the medical, social and comfort components of care. All of this would still add up to far less than the financial and environmental cost of hospitalization. At a time when we’re pressured to cut costs and reduce harm to the environment, and when we know dying patients would rather be at home, why can’t we help?

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