GC: n

S: NIH – https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6095082/ (last access: 23 February 2025); NCBI – https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37932161/ (last access: 23 February 2025).

N: 1. – home (n): Old English ham “dwelling place, house, abode, fixed residence; estate; village; region, country,” from Proto-Germanic *haimaz “home” (source also of Old Frisian hem “home, village,” Old Norse heimr “residence, world,” heima “home,” Danish hjem, Middle Dutch heem, German heim “home,” Gothic haims “village”). This is reconstructed to be from a suffixed form of PIE root *tkei- “to settle, dwell, be home.”

As an adjective from 1550s. The old Germanic sense of “village” is preserved in place names and in hamlet.

– hospitalization (n): 1873, noun of action from “hospitalize”.

2. Home Hospitalization is a hospital care service that integrates home monitoring and medical, nursing and other health professional intervention, providing care equal to that which would be provided in a hospital environment, but in the comfort of the patient’s home.

3. Medical and Hospital Organization: home hospitalization.

– Key term(s):

S: 1. Etymonline – https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=home+hospitalization (last access: 23 February 2025). 2. LLYC – https://llyc.global/en/healthcare/tendencias/home-hospitalization-a-winning-trend/ (last access: 23 February 2025). 3. TERMIUM PLUS – https://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-eng.html?lang=eng&i=1&srchtxt=home+hospitalization&index=alt&codom2nd_wet=1#resultrecs (last access: 23 February 2025).

OV: home hospitalisation

S: TERMIUM PLUS – https://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-eng.html?lang=eng&i=1&srchtxt=home+hospitalization&index=alt&codom2nd_wet=1#resultrecs (last access: 23 February 2025)

SYN: hospital at home, HaH.

S: GDT – https://vitrinelinguistique.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/fiche-gdt/fiche/26574453/hospitalisation-a-domicile (last access: 23 February 2025)

CR: hospital