John-Helge Heimdal
Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway | Clinic of Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
[ 1 ] - Long Waiting Times for Elective Hospital Care – Breaking the Vicious Circle by Abandoning Prioritisation
Background Policies assigning low-priority patients treatment delays for care, in order to make room for patients of higher priority arriving later, are common in secondary healthcare services today. Alternatively, each new patient could be granted the first available appointment. We aimed to investigate whether prioritisation can be part of the reason why waiting times for care are often...
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