title: Effect of NHS and Community Care Act. No significant change in discharges.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Easton
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Oliphant
mesh_terms: D000359:Aftercare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D000368:Aged; D003153:Community Health Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D010351:Patient Discharge / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012606:Scotland; D013222:State Medicine / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence