Prioritization of patients for surgery in Canada: The case of hip and knee replacement surgeries in Newfoundland

Abstract Background Single‐entry models (SEM) improve wait times for hip and knee replacement, but little is known whether prioritization implemented in SEM can help meet the benchmarks for consolation/surgery. This study aimed to determine the impact of prioritization on receiving consultation and...

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Main Authors: Anh Thu Vo, Yanqing Yi, Maria Mathews, James Valcour, Michelle Alexander, Marcel Billard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-09-01
Series:Public Health Challenges
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/puh2.104