The impact of Australian healthcare reforms on emergency department time-based process outcomes: An interrupted time series study.

<h4>Background</h4>In 2011, the Australian government introduced national healthcare reforms aimed at increasing the timeliness and quality of hospital care. The healthcare reforms included, but were not limited to, emergency department (ED) time-based targets, financial incentives, and...

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Main Authors: Khic-Houy Prang, Rachel Canaway, Marie Bismark, David Dunt, Margaret Kelaher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209043