Chances of late surgery in relation to length of wait lists

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Levy Adrian R (Author), Sobolev Boris G (Author), Kuramoto Lisa (Author), Hayden Robert (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: BMC, 2005-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The proportion of patients who undergo surgery within a clinically safe time is an important performance indicator in health systems that use wait lists to manage access to care. However, little is known about chances of on-time surg...