Effect of an algorithm for automatic placing of standardised test order sets on low-value appointments and attendance rates at four Spanish teaching hospitals: an interrupted time series analysis

Effect of an algorithm for automatic placing of standardised test order sets on low-value appointments and attendance rates at four Spanish teaching hospitals: an interrupted time series analysis

Objective Reducing backlogs for elective care is a priority for healthcare systems. We conducted an interrupted time series analysis demonstrating the effect of an algorithm for placing automatic test order sets prior to first specialist appointment on avoidable follow-up appointments and attendance...

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Main Authors: Emilio Calvo, Juan Antonio Álvaro de la Parra, Marta del Olmo Rodríguez, Cristina Caramés Sánchez, Ángel Blanco, Bernadette Pfang, Sagrario Mayoralas-Alises, Jose Fernandez-Ferro, Óscar Gómez Martín, Jesús Fernández Tabera, Carmen Plaza Nohales, Carlota Nieto, Jorge Short Apellaniz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-01-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/1/e081158.full

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