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The impact of cancellations in waiting times analysis: evidence from scheduled surgeries in the Portuguese NHS

BACKGROUND: Equity in access to scheduled surgery has been a topic of attention of researchers and decision-makers on healthcare. Most studies analyse the number of days that patients wait before undergoing surgery, and ignore patients that have been on the waiting list but have not benefited from s...

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Autores principales: Cima, Joana, Almeida, Álvaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8310557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34304324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-021-01354-5