Assessing the cost-effectiveness of waiting list reduction strategies for a breast radiology department: a real-life case study

Assessing the cost-effectiveness of waiting list reduction strategies for a breast radiology department: a real-life case study

Abstract Background A timely diagnosis is essential for improving breast cancer patients’ survival and designing targeted therapeutic plans. For this purpose, the screening timing, as well as the related waiting lists, are decisive. Nonetheless, even in economically advanced countries, breast cancer...

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Main Authors:	Annarita Fanizzi, Elisabetta Graps, Domenica Antonia Bavaro, Marco Farella, Samantha Bove, Francesco Campobasso, Maria Colomba Comes, Cristian Cristofaro, Daniele La Forgia, Martina Milella, Serena Iacovelli, Rossella Villani, Rahel Signorile, Alessio De Bartolo, Vito Lorusso, Raffaella Massafra
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-05-01
Series:	BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:	Cost-effectiveness analysis Breast radiology Quality-Adjusted Life Year Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio Waiting list reduction strategies
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09447-y

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