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We present results of several studies on the relationship between factors within and outside surgical care and surgical timing.

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we discuss the following factors that affect time to surgery: level of demand, hospital resources, wait-list management, and patient characteristics

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We show how measuring the proportion of wait-listed patients that underwent treatment within a certain time could clarify role of patient and system related factors in accessing surgical services

Professor Boris Sobolev
University of British Columbia

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This page is a summary of: Factors influencing waiting times, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-76422-1_6.
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