Table 1

Overview of the bundles of resource used in the model for each of the three care settings, including their frequencies and the amount of each resource required

Setting and magnitude of resource need (high, medium and low)Percentage of population (home or care home) requiring designated resourceDistrict nurseCare assistant (CA)Night sit care assistantSpecialist palliative careAnticipatory medicine bundlesSyringe pumps
Home
High EoL care need
25Two visits per day × 1 hour (15 min SD)2 CA × four visits per day × 40 min (5 min SD)1 CA × 12-hour night sit every other day1 hour per day (15 min SD)1 for duration1 for duration
Home
Medium EoL care need
70One visit per day × 30 min (5 min SD)1 CA × three visits per day × 30 min (5 min SD)1 hour every other day (15 min SD)1 for duration1 for duration for 50% of patients
Home
Low EoL care need
5One visit every other day × 30 min (5 min SD)1 for duration
Care home (residential home, external support required)17.3Two visits per day × 1 hour (15 min SD)1 hour per day (15 min SD)1 for duration1 for duration
Care home (nursing home, external support required)22.71 hour per day (15 min SD)1 for duration1 for duration
Care home (residential or nursing, low EoL care need)60One visit every other day × 30 min (5 min SD)1 for duration
Hopsital1001 for duration1 for duration
  • EoL, end of life.