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Waiting times in healthcare: equal treatment for equal need?

BACKGROUND: In many universal health systems, waiting times act as a non-monetary rationing mechanism, one that should be based on clinical need rather than the ability to pay. However, there is growing evidence that among patients with similar levels of need, waiting times often differ according to...

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Autores principales: García-Corchero, Juan David, Jiménez-Rubio, Dolores
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9763792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36539735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01799-x