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Economia Aplicada, 2007 Avaliamos os tempos de espera no Sistema Único de Saúde Brasileiro - SUS, para as internações relacionadas com o capítulo XV (gravidez, parto e puerpério) da CID-10 para os anos de 1999 e 2002.
Alexandre Marinho +1 more
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Waiting times: monitoring the total postreferral wait [PDF]
BMJ, 1994 To determine whether the period spent on the true inpatient waiting list is a valid indication of the total time that patients have to wait for an operation; and to assess the feasibility of monitoring the total "postreferral waiting time" by using existing computerised information systems.Three randomly selected Scottish hospitals.Waiting list ...
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Fatal accident inquiries into 83 deaths in Scottish prison custody: 2010–2013
BJPsych Open, 2020 Background The only non-legal reference in Lord Cullen's Review of fatal accident inquiry (FAI) Legislation in Scotland (2009) was my audit of FAIs into 97 deaths in prison custody in Scotland, 1999–2003: recommending that waiting time from prisoner ...
Sheila M. Bird
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Models of emergency departments for reducing patient waiting times. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2009 In this paper, we apply both agent-based models and queuing models to investigate patient access and patient flow through emergency departments. The objective of this work is to gain insights into the comparative contributions and limitations of these ...
Marek Laskowski +4 more
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Coarsening on percolation clusters: out-of-equilibrium dynamics versus non linear response
, 1998 We analyze the violations of linear fluctuation-dissipation theorem (FDT) in the coarsening dynamics of the antiferromagnetic Ising model on percolation clusters in two dimensions.
Alba M +25 more
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Effect of match‐run frequencies on the number of transplants and waiting times in kidney exchange
American Journal of Transplantation, 2018 Numerous kidney exchange (kidney paired donation [KPD]) registries in the United States have gradually shifted to high‐frequency match‐runs, raising the question of whether this harms the number of transplants.
I. Ashlagi +8 more
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Living with breast cancer: Patients’ journey within the Greek National Health System
Forum of Clinical Oncology, 2015 Background: Process mapping (a patient-centred method) and recording the medical, nursing and administrative staff’s views involved in the provision of care help us understand patients’ experience regarding the constraints, delays and bottlenecks of ...
Kaitelidou Daphne +9 more
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Time to wait: a systematic review of strategies that affect out-patient waiting times.
Australian Health Review, 2017 Objective Out-patient waiting times pose a significant challenge for public patients in need of specialist evaluation and intervention. The aim of the present study was to identify and categorise effective strategies to reduce waiting times for ...
Ugenthiri Naiker +3 more
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Escape from the potential well: competition between long jumps and long waiting times
, 2010 Within a concept of the fractional diffusion equation and subordination, the paper examines the influence of a competition between long waiting times and long jumps on the escape from the potential well.
Dybiec, Bartlomiej
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BMC Health Services Research, 2018 BackgroundLack of resources is often cited as a reason for long waiting times and queues in health services. However, recent research indicates these problems are related to factors such as uncoordinated variation of demand and capacity, planning ...
K. Johannessen, N. Alexandersen
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