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Explaining Waiting-time Variations for Elective Surgery Across OECD Countries

Title
Explaining Waiting-time Variations for Elective Surgery Across OECD Countries [electronic resource] / Luigi Sicilani and Jeremy Hurst
Author
Sicilani, Luigi.
Publication
Paris : OECD Publishing, 2005.

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Hurst, Jeremy.
Found In
OECD Economic Studies Vol. 2004, no. 1, p. 95-123 1609-7491
Description
41 p.
Summary
Waiting times for publicly-funded elective surgery are a major health policy concern in many OECD countries (like Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom), but are not a concern in others (like Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Japan, Luxembourg, Switzerland, and the United States). This paper contains a comparative analysis of these two groups of countries. It is found...
Subject
Economics
LCCN
10.1787/eco_studies-v2004-art5-en
OCLC
oecd-lib-002759
Author
Sicilani, Luigi.
Title
Explaining Waiting-time Variations for Elective Surgery Across OECD Countries [electronic resource] / Luigi Sicilani and Jeremy Hurst
Imprint
Paris : OECD Publishing, 2005.
Connect to:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/eco_studies-v2004-art5-en
Indexed Term
Economics
Added Author
Hurst, Jeremy.
Found In:
OECD Economic Studies Vol. 2004, no. 1, p. 95-123 2004:1<95 1609-7491
Other Editions:
Causes de la disparité des délais d'attente en chirurgie non urgente dans les pays de l'OCDE fre (FR-PaOEC)eco_studies-v2004-art5-fr
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10.1787/eco_studies-v2004-art5-en doi
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