Waiting lists, waiting times and admissions: an empirical analysis at hospital and general practice level [PDF]
, 2004 We report an empirical analysis of the responses of the supply and demand for secondary care to waiting list size and waiting times. Whereas previous empirical analyses have used data aggregated to area level, our analysis is novel in that it focuses ...
Gravelle, H. +2 more
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Waiting for a kidney from a deceased donor: an interpretative phenomenological analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Demand for kidneys from deceased donors far outstrips supply. Despite this, there appears to be little research that focuses solely on the experience of waiting for a kidney from a deceased donor.
Smith, Jonathan A., Spiers, Johanna
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A Review of Policies to Reduce Waiting Times for Health Services across OECD Countries
Nordic Journal of Health Economics, 2023 Waiting times for health services are a significant policy issue in most OECD countries, where improving the experience and patient satisfaction with the health system is a key objective. Waiting times in publicly-funded systems arise from the imbalance
Luigi Siciliani
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Clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and acceptability of low-intensity interventions in the management of obsessive–compulsive disorder: the Obsessive–Compulsive Treatment Efficacy randomised controlled Trial (OCTET) [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The Obsessive–Compulsive Treatment Efficacy randomised controlled Trial emerged from a research recommendation in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) guidelines, which specified the need to ...
American Psychiatric Association +107 more
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Addition of long-distance heart procurement promotes changes in heart transplant waiting list status
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014 Objective: Evaluate the addition of long-distance heart procurement on a heart transplant program and the status of heart transplant recipients waiting list.
Fernando Antibas Atik +6 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2021 Aim: The aim of this study was to review the compliance to the provisional date of elective surgery allotted to pediatric surgery outpatients at our center.
Sachit Anand +4 more
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Experience Since MELD Implementation: How Does the New System Deliver?
International Journal of Hepatology, 2012 Because of increasing waiting-list mortality, the MELD (Model for End-Stage Liver Disease) allocation system was implemented within most countries of the Eurotransplant area on December 16, 2006.
Markus Quante +3 more
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Do list size and remuneration affect GPs' decisions about how they provide consultations? [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Doctors' professional behaviour is influenced by the way they are paid. When GPs are paid per item, i.e., on a fee-for-service basis (FFS), there is a clear relationship between workload and income: more work means more money.
Michael J van den Berg +39 more
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Waiting list prioritization guidelines being followed in Australia? [PDF]
, 2014 © The Author(s) 2014. Objective. When waiting lists are used to ration treatments for nonemergency procedures, a prioritization rule is required to ensure that urgent patients are admitted first.
Johar, M
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بیمارستان, 2021 Background: The waiting list is a list of selected patients in the surgical queue. If demand exceeds capacity, the waiting list grows rapidly, which may lead to unacceptable waiting for patients, especially those in need of acute medical care.
Bahare Rahmani Manshadi +2 more
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