Decreasing Prolonged Waiting Times for Chemotherapy Administration for Patients with Cancer
Background: On the basis of our patient satisfaction survey, we initiated a quality improvement project at our institution to decrease waiting times for patients scheduled for chemotherapy. The mean waiting time until a patient started his or her session was 183.5 min. Our aim was to reduce the wait...
Main Authors: | Mervat Mahrous, Emad El Shaer, Lamia Rezik, Samar Taha, Ahmed Yosef |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Innovative Healthcare Institute
2018-11-01
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Series: | Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://jqsh.org/doi/pdf/10.4103/JQSH.JQSH_8_18 |
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