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Waiting list dispute

Nursing Standard, 1987
Junior Health Minister Edwina Currie's claim to nurses that hospital waiting lists were being held 'steady' has been disputed by Labour's Shadow Social Services Secretary Robin Cook.
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Waiting list discrepancy

Nursing Standard, 1987
Waiting lists may not reflect the real number of people who will be coming through a hospital, according to research from Oxford.
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The Waiting-List Group

International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 1999
This report describes a pilot study of a waiting-list group (preliminary process group [PPG]) that provided treatment for applicants to a university affiliated, urban mental health center. All individuals on the treatment waiting list were informed of the PPG.
W N, Stone, E B, Klein
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The Waiting List Elite

Journal of Public Health Policy, 2003
yaG HE debate on health services access generally focuses ^ on the difficulties members of certain social groups (the poor, uninsured, uneducated, etc.) encounter in I 1 5 identifying and subsequently obtaining prompt, high quality, services through appropriate channels.
Aldo, Mariotto, Giovanni, Pilati
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Wait-free linked-lists

Proceedings of the 17th ACM SIGPLAN symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming, 2012
The linked-list data structure is fundamental and ubiquitous. Lock-free versions of the linked-list are well known. However, the existence of a practical wait-free linked-list has been open. In this work we designed such a linked-list. To achieve better performance, we have also extended this design using the fast-path-slow-path methodology.
Shahar Timnat   +3 more
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Dissecting a Waiting List

Health Services Management Research, 1991
This study examines a list of 1,283 patients waiting for general and orthopaedic surgery in an outer London borough. In general surgery varicose vein and hernia surgery accounted for 60% of those waiting more than one year. Of those who had waited more than a year on the orthopaedic list 25% were waiting for knee replacement surgery.
C J, Pope, J A, Roberts, N A, Black
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Prioritizing surgical waiting lists

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 2008
AbstractRationale, aims and objectives  This paper deals with the problem of surgical waiting lists and is aimed, in particular, at comparing two different prioritization approaches: (1) the clinical assessment of treatment urgency aimed at categorizing patients into urgency‐related groups (URGs) with a given recommended maximum waiting time for ...
Testi, A.   +4 more
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Beating the waiting lists

Nursing Standard, 1988
Britain's biggest health insurer has launched a cut-rate scheme to help the elderly the, young, and those in the middle to lower income brackets beat NHS waiting lists for over 100 of the most commonly needed operations.
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