The use of modelling studies to inform planning of health services: case study of rapidly increasing endoscopy services in Australia

• Main Authors: Hannah E. Carter (Author), Dylan Knowles (Author), Timothy Moroney (Author), Gerald Holtmann (Author), Tony Rahman (Author), Mark Appleyard (Author), Nick Steele (Author), Michael Zanco (Author), Nicholas Graves (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Demand for gastrointestinal endoscopy in Australia is increasing as a result of the expanding national bowel cancer screening program and a growing, ageing population. More services are required to meet demand and ensure patients are seen within clinically recommended timeframes....