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Patient prioritisation methods to shorten waiting times for elective surgery: a systematic review of how to improve access to surgery

2021-02-21

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Concern about long waiting times for elective surgeries is not a recent phenomenon, but it has been heightened by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated measures. One way to alleviate the problem might be to use prioritisation methods for patients on the waiting list and a wide range of research is available on such methods. However, significant variations and...

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Literature Corpus work: de8167e9-4d12-57a4-af33-8418afb6f997
DOI: 10.1101/2021.02.18.21252033

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