Journal article
Hospital capacity and waiting time for treatment--is there a connection?.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The association between hospital capacity and waiting time for treatment is uncertain.
MATERIAL AND METHODS: Waiting times for patients on waiting lists for inpatient treatment in 1998 were analysed to disclose possible associations with the hospitals' treatment resources, i.e., general costs, number of beds, doctors or nurses in relation to the population of its catchment area, and the relation between acute and elective …
Authors
Piene H; Loeb M; Hem KG
Journal
Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening, Vol. 120, No. 25, pp. 2988–2992
Publication Date
October 20, 2000
ISSN
0029-2001