Using Targets to Reduce Waiting Times for Elective Care: What Can We Learn from the Russian Experience?

This article explores the potential for maximum waiting times targets to improve access to healthcare in a country with limited financial resources. The study combines policy analysis, off-the-record communications, face-to-face interviews, public opinion surveys and open access patient complaints t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Igor Sheiman, Erica Richardson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Health Systems & Reform
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23288604.2021.1975529