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Canada is experiencing problems with wait times for specific. Waiting Lists? What Waiting Lists? Not Nursing s Problem
... and paid for by the public system, the rationale being that this restriction gives every citizen equal access to services regardless of ability to pay. Waiting lists are the mechanisms to guarantee equity ...
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WAITING LISTS AND THEATRE SCHEDULING FOR SURGICAL PROCEDURES
... MANAGING WAITING LISTS AND THEATRE SCHEDULING FOR SURGICAL PROCEDURES "The issue of waiting lists for surgical procedures is not only highly political but of significant concern to the general ...
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Waiting Lists for Radiation Therapy: A Case Study
... Short- and long-term solutions In March 1999, the Task Force on Human Resources for Radiation Services concluded that the current situation could not be addressed by "quick fixes." Recommenda- tions were made on ...
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The Effect of Inappropriate Adjustment to Waiting Lists - A Review
... 9 introduction Action taken by trusts 28 At five trusts disciplinary action was considered against those allegedly responsible for the inappropriate adjustment of waiting lists. Exceptions were Guy's & St ...
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The payment of hospital services: a waiting lists model
... level) and/or move towards the treatment of patients on a day-basis, which could in turn increase the probability of being readmitted, and therefore possibly increase the average waiting time. This scenario is ...
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2 Waiting Lists and Waiting Times in Health Care Managing Demand and Supply
... surgical waiting lists in the last decade have ...are waiting for uncomplicated surgical operations in six specialties: orthopaedics, general surgery, ophtalmology, ENT surgery, urology and ...of ...
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Measuring and comparing WAITING LISTS. A study in four European countries
... from waiting lists is recorded in the Spanish statistics on waiting ...“suspended” waiting lists for patients that are not currently available to be called for ...frequent ...
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Attaching Patients in Primary Care Through Centralized Waiting Lists
... In the seven cases we explored, primary care reforms played a central role in the design and the implementation of CWLs. The CWLs in Manitoba and Nova Scotia were implemented in the context of important provincial ...
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The Demand for Private Health Insurance: Do Waiting Lists Matter? Revisited
... a waiting list is commonly used as a rationing device for non- emergency procedures in the healthcare sector when public services are ...where waiting lists are used ...Canada), waiting time ...
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Implementing Centralized Waiting Lists for Patients without a Family Physician in Québec
... Setting up the GACOs was an MSSS initiative carried out in collaboration with the FMOQ, in which all CSSSs were officially mandated to implement, in their organization, waiting lists for orphan patients. In ...
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The demand for private health insurance: do waiting lists or waiting times matter? CHERE Working Paper 2010/8
... long waiting list in the BHP results is only marginally significant, and the significance may not be robust to standard error corrections for clustering by regional health authority and ...long-term waiting ...
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HOUSING LIST. Spring Subsidized Housing, Waiting Lists, SROs, and Market Rate
... Most of the housing providers listed here have a waiting list and some of these lists might already be closed. We advise that you be persistent and call often to find out if a waiting list is open ...
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Levelled bed occupancy and controlled waiting lists using Master surgical schedules
... This research shows that it is possible to work with an MSS, while maintaining short waiting lists. In addition, it shows the major benefits for variability reduction on wards which is among one of the main ...
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Reduction of Orthopaedic and Rheumatology Outpatient Waiting Lists: The National Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Triage Initiative
... Rheumatology waiting lists due to the national MSK physiotherapy triage ...current waiting times is demonstrated in Figure 1 but waiting lists for Orthopaedic and Rheumatology ...
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Discrete-Event Simulation Applied to Analysis of Waiting Lists. Evaluation of a Prioritization System for Cataract Surgery
... on waiting lists for elective surgery, which would modify the principle of first- in, first-out (FIFO), ...to waiting time ...surgery waiting lists to illustrate the potential of ...
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Waiting lists in coronary artery bypass graft patients and role of coronary angiography: the Apulian experience
... are easily identifiable with well-known codes. We thought that coronary angiography is the significant test that makes a surgeon decide whether to operate on a patient or not. Actually, heart surgeons’ reports could be ...
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Evaluation of the implementation of centralized waiting lists for patients without a family physician and their effects across the province of Quebec
... In a context in which health resources are limited and the population’s expectations are not met, it is important to assess whether these centralized waiting lists are actu- ally effective in meeting the ...
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A comparative analysis of centralized waiting lists for patients without a primary care provider implemented in six Canadian provinces: study protocol
... ized waiting lists and analyze variations in strategies used to increase attachment to a regular primary care ...ized waiting lists to discuss best practices or promising ...centralized ...
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Waiting Times and Waiting Lists: A Model of the Market for Elective Surgery
... Definition admissions per 1000 DHA population per quarter number waiting less than 3 months per 1000 DHA population number waiting per 1000 DHA pop proportion waiting more than 3 months [r] ...
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Improving accessibility for outpatients in specialist clinics: reducing long waiting times and waiting lists with a simple analytic approach
... As a proxy for planning horizon, we used percent of TPW who were booked for an appointment. For activity data during the interventions we measured the total number of consultations as well as consultations in vari- ous ...
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