Tuesday 22 November 2022

Energy bills: Patients prescribed heating as part of health trial

Energy bills: Patients prescribed heating as part of health trial Doctors are prescribing heating to patients with conditions that get worse in the cold as part of a health trial.

The Warm Home Prescription pilot paid to heat the homes of 28 low-income patients to avoid the cost of hospital care if they became more ill.

The trial achieved such good results it is being expanded to 1,150 homes. BBC News

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