Investigation of treatment delay in a complex healthcare process using physician insurance claims data: an application to symptomatic carotid artery stenosis

• Asıl Yazarlar: Stephen Christopher van Gaal (Yazar), Arshia Alimohammadi (Yazar), Mohammad Ehsanul Karim (Yazar), Wei Zhang (Yazar), Jason Sutherland (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Abstract Background Delays in diagnostic and therapeutic processes are a potentially preventable cause of morbidity and mortality. Process improvement depends on accurate knowledge about as-is processes, historically collected from front-line workers and summarized in flowcharts. Such flowcharts can...