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Norwegian Priority Setting in Practice – an Analysis of Waiting Time Patterns Across Medical Disciplines [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2016
Background: Different strategies for addressing the challenge of prioritizing elective patients efficiently and fairly have been introduced in Norway.
Jurgita Januleviciute Gangstøe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The shadows of waiting and care: on discourses of waiting in the history of the British National Health Service. [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2023
Waiting is at the centre of experiences and practices of healthcare. However, we know very little about the relationship between the subjective experiences of patients who wait in and for care, health practitioners who ‘prescribe’ and manage waiting, and
Martin D. Moore   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family Physicians Attaching New Patients From Centralized Waiting Lists: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2018
Purpose: In response to more than 15% of Canadians not having a family physician, 7 provinces have implemented centralized waiting lists for unattached patients.
Mylaine Breton   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waiting Lists and Nursing

open access: yesNursing Leadership, 2005
The recent editorial, “Waiting Lists? What Waiting Lists? Not Nursing’s Problem” (Pringle 2005), challenges nurses to “step up to the plate” with a pithy and solid analysis of the waiting list issue from a nursing perspective and with recommendations for ameliorating it.
Joann M, Trypuc, Alan R, Hudson
openaire   +3 more sources

Waiting Lists and Patient Selection [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2005
We develop a positive model of waiting lists for public hospitals when physicians are able to divert patients from the public to the private sector. Public treatment is free but rationed, i.e., only cases meeting some medical criteria are admitted. Private treatment has no waiting time but entails payment of a fee.
Pedro Pita Barros, Pau Olivella
openaire   +4 more sources

Actions of a regulatory nurse in the management of surgical waiting lists

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021
Objectives: to describe the actions of the regulatory nurse in the management of waiting lines for elective surgeries in a public hospital. Methods: this is an experience report about the actions of the regulatory nurse in the management of waiting ...
Rosa Ladi Lisbôa   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Outcomes in Specialist Rehabilitation Medicine and their impact of waiting times

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
Acquired brain injury (ABI) is defined as any sudden damage to the brain occurring during a person’s lifetime and not as a consequence of birth trauma. Between stroke and traumatic brain injury alone, it is estimated that between 17,000 and 19,000 people
Caitríona Begley
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of socioeconomic deprivation on waiting time for cardiac surgery: retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the priority given to patients referred for cardiac surgery is associated with socioeconomic status. DESIGN: Retrospective study with multivariate logistic regression analysis of the association between deprivation and ...
Cobb, S.M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Evidence on Mortality in Liver Transplantation Candidates: Integrative Literature Review

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Transplantation, 2022
The objective of this paper was to analyze the evidence available in the literature about mortality and its risk factors in liver transplantation candidates.
Stephani Emanuelly Marinho Moreno   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A model to prioritize access to elective surgery on the basis of clinical urgency and waiting time

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2009
Background Prioritization of waiting lists for elective surgery represents a major issue in public systems in view of the fact that patients often suffer from consequences of long waiting times.
Santori Gregorio   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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