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Evidence on Mortality in Liver Transplantation Candidates: Integrative Literature Review
Brazilian 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
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Implementing Centralized Waiting Lists for Patients without a Family Physician in Quebec
Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2014 In 2008, the Québec government mandated the ninety-four Centres de Santé et des Services Sociaux (CSSS or Centres for Health and Social Services) to implement a Guichet d’Accès aux Clientèles Orphelines (GACO)—a centralized waiting list to help patients ...
Mylaine Breton +2 more
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American Journal of BioethicsWaiting lists are a standard approach to managing excess demand in elective health care. While waiting times are an important policy issue, the ethical validity of the first come, first served (FCFS) principle as such is rarely questioned.
T. Haustein, Ralf J Jox
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Waiting lists for symptomatic joint arthritis are not benign
Bone & Joint Open, 2020 Aim Restarting elective services presents a challenge to restore and improve many of the planned patient care pathways which have been suspended during the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
James A Morris +5 more
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A model to prioritize access to elective surgery on the basis of clinical urgency and waiting time
BMC 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
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Journal of Hand Therapy, 2020 STUDY DESIGN This is a prospective cohort study. INTRODUCTION Evidence is emerging that advanced practice hand therapy clinics improve patient outcomes.
Ruth Cox +4 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2007 Background Problematic waiting lists in public health care threaten the equity and timeliness of care provision in several countries. This study assesses different stakeholders' views on the acceptability of waiting lists in health care, their ...
Knol Dirk L +4 more
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023 OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Waiting for psychotherapy is a major barrier to care and associated with negative outcomes. Individuals waiting for treatment may be particularly well-suited to receive low-intensity treatments (LITs), but few providers recommend LITs ...
Allison Peipert +2 more
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Fact or fiction : the problem of bias in Government Statistical Service estimates of patient waiting times. [PDF]
The cumulative likelihood of admission estimated for any given 'time-since-enrolment' depends on how we define membership of the population 'at-risk' and on how we handle right and left censored waiting times.
Armstrong, Paul Walter
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On the data to know the prioritization and vulnerability of patients on surgical waiting lists
Data in Brief, 2020 The data presented in this article are complementary material to our work entitled “A decision support system for prioritization of patients on surgical waiting lists: A biopsychosocial approach”.
Fabián Silva-Aravena +4 more
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