[HTML][HTML] Waiting-list Web site" inaccurate" and" misleading," BC doctors complain

H Kent - CMAJ, 1999 - Can Med Assoc
A Web site sponsored by the British Columbia government that documents waiting-list times
for surgery appears to have polarized the attitudes of physicians and government officials …

[BOOK][B] Learning from the Saskatchewan Surgical Initiative to improve wait times in Canada

J MacKinnon - 2016 - fraserinstitute.org
Effective communications also helps to explain the success of the most controversial aspect
of the SSI, the use of private, for-profit clinics to deliver day-surgery procedures. Healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Waiting lists: management, legalities and ethics

DF Pitt, TW Noseworthy, J Guilbert… - Canadian Journal of …, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
* Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.,† Professor
and Head, Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary. Chair of the Western Canada …

[PDF][PDF] Why Wait?

A Priest, M Rachlis, M Cohen - … waitlists. A submission to the BC …, 2007 - michaelrachlis.com
Waiting for elective surgery is the hottest political issue facing canadian health care today. in
fact, it's no exaggeration to say that how waitlists are managed–or not–could seal the fate of …

[HTML][HTML] Do administrative databases accurately measure waiting times for medical care? Evidence from general surgery

C De Coster, A Luis, MC Taylor - Canadian Journal of Surgery, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Data were abstracted from the records of a random sample of patients in 1 general
surgery clinic in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The sample was limited to patients who had …

About those waiting lists...

HW Climenhaga - CMAJ, 2000 - Can Med Assoc
Two recent articles in CMAJ have provided an interesting and positive contribution to the
discussion of surgical waiting lists in Canada. 1, 2 Unfortunately, these papers are flawed …

Winding down the wait.

J Greene - H&HN: Hospitals & Health Networks, 1997 - elibrary.ru
Describes how Sewickley Valley Hospital near Pittbsurgh, Pennsylvania, collaborated with
the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in Boston, Massachusetts to address problems …

[BOOK][B] Reducing surgical wait times

A Longhurst, M Cohen, M McGregor - 2016 - researchgate.net
IN 2007, THE CANADIAN CENTRE FOR POLICY ALTERNATIVES (CCPA) published Why
Wait? Public Solutions to Cure Surgical Waitlists. The report examined innovative public …

[HTML][HTML] Wait times: the appropriateness of the methodology and how they affect patients

M Gross - Canadian Journal of Surgery, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Correspondence to: Dr. Michael Gross, Room. 4879, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences
Centre, 1796 Summer St., Halifax NS B3H 3A7; fax 902 473-2042; grossm@ dal. ca booked …

Wait times in Canada

JC MacKinnon - Healthcare Management Forum, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
A significant barrier to accessing healthcare in Canada is long waiting lists, which can be
linked to the way that Medicare was structured. After significant pressure, provincial …