Decision making tools for managing waiting times and treatment rates in elective surgery

• Main Authors: Daniel Adrian Lungu (Author), Tommaso Grillo Ruggieri (Author), Sabina Nuti (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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Abstract Background Waiting times for elective treatments, including elective surgery, are a source of public concern and therefore are on policy makers' agenda. The long waiting times have often been tackled through the allocation of additional resources, in an attempt to reduce them, but resu...