PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Pippa Medcalf AU - Georgina K Russell TI - Homeless healthcare: raising the standards AID - 10.7861/clinmedicine.14-4-349 DP - 2014 Aug 01 TA - Clinical Medicine PG - 349--353 VI - 14 IP - 4 4099 - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/14/4/349.short 4100 - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/14/4/349.full SO - Clin Med2014 Aug 01; 14 AB - Over the past 3 years the number of homeless people in the UK has increased by 34%. Most will die young, largely due to treatable conditions. Secondary care can, and must, do more for the silent killer that homelessness is.