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Tackling excessive waiting times for elective surgery: a comparative analysis of policies in 12 OECD countries

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  1. Daniel Adrian Lungu & Elisa Foresi & Paolo Belardi & Sabina Nuti & Andrea Giannini & Tommaso Simoncini, 2021. "The Impact of New Surgical Techniques on Geographical Unwarranted Variation: The Case of Benign Hysterectomy," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(13), pages 1-14, June.
  2. Kozlowski, Dawid & Worthington, Dave, 2015. "Use of queue modelling in the analysis of elective patient treatment governed by a maximum waiting time policy," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 244(1), pages 331-338.
  3. Granlund, David & Wikström, Magnus, 2013. "Public Provision and Cross-Border Health Care," HUI Working Papers 98, HUI Research.
  4. Brown, Paul & Panattoni, Laura & Cameron, Linda & Knox, Stephanie & Ashton, Toni & Tenbensel, Tim & Windsor, John, 2015. "Hospital sector choice and support for public hospital care in New Zealand: Results from a labeled discrete choice survey," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 43(C), pages 118-127.
  5. Siciliani, Luigi & Moran, Valerie & Borowitz, Michael, 2014. "Measuring and comparing health care waiting times in OECD countries," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 118(3), pages 292-303.
  6. Rumbidzai N. Mutsekwa & Katrina L. Campbell & Russell Canavan & Brendan Mulhern & Rebecca L. Angus & Joshua M. Byrnes, 2023. "Patient Preferences for Attributes that Characterise Alternative Models of Care in Gastroenterology: A Discrete Choice Experiment," The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Springer;International Academy of Health Preference Research, vol. 16(2), pages 165-177, March.
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  8. Luigi Siciliani & Tor Iversen, 2012. "Waiting Times and Waiting Lists," Chapters, in: Andrew M. Jones (ed.), The Elgar Companion to Health Economics, Second Edition, chapter 24, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  9. Guillermo Durán & Pablo A. Rey & Patricio Wolff, 2017. "Solving the operating room scheduling problem with prioritized lists of patients," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 258(2), pages 395-414, November.
  10. Werbeck, Anna & Wübker, Ansgar & Ziebarth, Nicolas R., 2021. "Cream skimming by health care providers and inequality in health care access: Evidence from a randomized field experiment," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 188(C), pages 1325-1350.
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  12. Fabián Silva-Aravena & Eduardo Álvarez-Miranda & César A. Astudillo & Luis González-Martínez & José G. Ledezma, 2021. "Patients’ Prioritization on Surgical Waiting Lists: A Decision Support System," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 9(10), pages 1-27, May.
  13. Heinrich Nils & Wübker Ansgar & Wuckel Christiane, 2018. "Waiting Times for Outpatient Treatment in Germany: New Experimental Evidence from Primary Data," Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), De Gruyter, vol. 238(5), pages 375-394, September.
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  16. Megan Gu & Meliyanni Johar, 2016. "Economic Incentives in Health Care: The Case of Assigning Patients as “Not Ready for Care”," Economic Papers, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 35(2), pages 130-141, June.
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  18. Granlund David & Wikström Magnus, 2016. "Public Provision and Cross-Border Health Care," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 19(2), pages 157-177, December.
  19. Woorim Kim & Kyu-Tae Han & Seungju Kim, 2021. "Do Patients Residing in Provincial Areas Transport and Spend More on Cancer Treatment in Korea?," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(17), pages 1-11, September.
  20. Huw Dixon & Luigi Siciliani, 2009. "Waiting Time Targets in Healthcare Markets: How Long Are We Waiting?," Discussion Papers 09/05, Department of Economics, University of York.
  21. Aakvik, Arild & Holmås, Tor Helge & Kjerstad, Egil, 2012. "Hospital Capacity, Waiting Times and Sick Leave Duration - an Empirical Analysis of a Norwegian Health Policy Reform," Working Papers in Economics 10/12, University of Bergen, Department of Economics.
  22. Katharina Hauck & Andrew Street, 2007. "Do targets matter? A comparison of English and Welsh National Health priorities," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 16(3), pages 275-290, March.
  23. Igor Sheiman, 2019. "Maximum Waiting Times Guarantee In Russia: Does It Improve Access To Health Care?," HSE Working papers WP BRP 23/PSP/2019, National Research University Higher School of Economics.
  24. Damien Besancenot & Karine Lamiraud & Radu Vranceanu, 2023. "A model for dual health care market with congestion differentiation," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 32(2), pages 400-423, April.
  25. Sofia Dimakou & Ourania Dimakou & Henrique Basso, 2015. "Waiting time distribution in public health care: empirics and theory," Health Economics Review, Springer, vol. 5(1), pages 1-27, December.
  26. Oddvar Kaarboe & Fredrik Carlsen, 2014. "Waiting Times And Socioeconomic Status. Evidence From Norway," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 23(1), pages 93-107, January.
  27. Toth, Federico, 2010. "Healthcare policies over the last 20 years: Reforms and counter-reforms," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 95(1), pages 82-89, April.
  28. Fabián Silva-Aravena & Jenny Morales, 2022. "Dynamic Surgical Waiting List Methodology: A Networking Approach," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 10(13), pages 1-23, July.
  29. Christine A. Yee & Kyle Barr & Taeko Minegishi & Austin Frakt & Steven D. Pizer, 2022. "Provider supply and access to primary care," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 31(7), pages 1296-1316, July.
  30. Carnazza, Giovanni & Liberati, Paolo & Resce, Giuliano, 2023. "Income-related unmet needs in the European countries," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 87(PA).
  31. Viberg, Nina & Forsberg, Birger C. & Borowitz, Michael & Molin, Roger, 2013. "International comparisons of waiting times in health care – Limitations and prospects," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 112(1), pages 53-61.
  32. Propper Carol & Sutton Matt & Whitnall Carolyn & Windmeijer Frank, 2008. "Did 'Targets and Terror' Reduce Waiting Times in England for Hospital Care?," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 8(2), pages 1-27, January.
  33. Munoz de Bustillo Llorente Rafael & FERNANDEZ MACIAS Enrique & GONZALEZ VAZQUEZ Ignacio, 2020. "Universality in Social Protection: An Inquiry about its Meaning and Measurement," JRC Research Reports JRC122953, Joint Research Centre.
  34. Pengfei Guo & Christopher S. Tang & Yulan Wang & Ming Zhao, 2019. "The Impact of Reimbursement Policy on Social Welfare, Revisit Rate, and Waiting Time in a Public Healthcare System: Fee-for-Service Versus Bundled Payment," Service Science, INFORMS, vol. 21(1), pages 154-170, January.
  35. George France & Francesco Taroni & Andrea Donatini, 2005. "The Italian health‐care system," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 14(S1), pages 187-202, September.
  36. Rotstein, Dalia L. & Alter, David A., 2006. "Where does the waiting list begin? A short review of the dynamics and organization of modern waiting lists," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 62(12), pages 3157-3160, June.
  37. Jan Erik Askildsen & Tor Helge Holmås & Oddvar Kaarboe, 2011. "Monitoring prioritisation in the public health‐care sector by use of medical guidelines. The case of Norway," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 20(8), pages 958-970, August.
  38. Askildsen, Jan Erik & Holmås, Tor Helge & Kaarboe, Oddvar, 2010. "Prioritization and patients' rights: Analysing the effect of a reform in the Norwegian hospital sector," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 70(2), pages 199-208, January.
  39. Januleviciute, Jurgita & Askildsen, Jan Erik & Kaarboe, Oddvar & Holmås, Tor Helge & Sutton, Matt, 2013. "The impact of different prioritisation policies on waiting times: Case studies of Norway and Scotland," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 97(C), pages 1-6.
  40. Mark Braverman & Jing Chen & Sampath Kannan, 2016. "Optimal Provision-After-Wait in Healthcare," Mathematics of Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 41(1), pages 352-376, February.
  41. Johar, Meliyanni & Jones, Glenn & Keane, Micheal P. & Savage, Elizabeth & Stavrunova, Olena, 2013. "Discrimination in a universal health system: Explaining socioeconomic waiting time gaps," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 32(1), pages 181-194.
  42. Andrea Riganti & Luigi Siciliani & Carlo V. Fiorio, 2017. "The effect of waiting times on demand and supply for elective surgery: Evidence from Italy," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 26(S2), pages 92-105, September.
  43. Aakvik, Arild & Holmås, Tor Helge & Kjerstad, Egil, 2015. "Prioritization and the elusive effect on welfare – A Norwegian health care reform revisited," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 128(C), pages 290-300.
  44. Xidong Guo & Sarah Parlane, 2023. "Private Practice in Public Hospitals: Should Senior Consultants Be Prioritized?," Working Papers 202301, Geary Institute, University College Dublin.
  45. Melberg, Hans Olav & Beck Olsen, Camilla & Pedersen, Kine, 2016. "Did hospitals respond to changes in weights of Diagnosis Related Groups in Norway between 2006 and 2013?," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 120(9), pages 992-1000.
  46. N. Exel & Marion Ruiter & Werner Brouwer, 2008. "When Time is Not on Your Side," The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Springer;International Academy of Health Preference Research, vol. 1(1), pages 55-71, January.
  47. Sofia Dimakou & Ourania Dimakou & Henrique S. Basso, 2015. "The Asymmetric Effects of Waiting Time Targets in Health Care," BCAM Working Papers 1502, Birkbeck Centre for Applied Macroeconomics.
  48. Fanwen Meng & Kiok Teow & Chee Ooi & Bee Heng & Seow Tay, 2015. "Analysis of patient waiting time governed by a generic maximum waiting time policy with general phase-type approximations," Health Care Management Science, Springer, vol. 18(3), pages 267-278, September.
  49. Fabrizio Iacone & Steve Martin & Luigi Siciliani & Peter C. Smith, 2012. "Modelling the dynamics of a public health care system: evidence from time-series data," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 44(23), pages 2955-2968, August.
  50. Chiara Canta, 2021. "Efficiency, access, and the mixed delivery of health care services," Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, vol. 23(3), pages 510-533, June.
  51. Domenico Lisi & Giacomo Pignataro, 2021. "A note on the trade‐off between waiting times and quality in a constrained hospital market," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 30(1), pages 180-185, January.
  52. Silviya Nikolova; & Arthur Sinko; & Matt Sutton;, 2012. "Do maximum waiting times guarantees change clinical priorities? A Conditional Density Estimation approach," Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers 12/07, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York.
  53. Luyi Yang & Laurens G. Debo & Varun Gupta, 2019. "Search Among Queues Under Quality Differentiation," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 65(8), pages 3605-3623, August.
  54. Aoife Brick & Anne Nolan & Jacqueline O’Reilly & Samantha Smith, 2012. "Conflicting Financial Incentives in the Irish Health-Care System," The Economic and Social Review, Economic and Social Studies, vol. 43(2), pages 273-301.
  55. Stephanie Carew & Mahesh Nagarajan & Steven Shechter & Jugpal Arneja & Erik Skarsgard, 2021. "Dynamic Capacity Allocation for Elective Surgeries: Reducing Urgency-Weighted Wait Times," Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, INFORMS, vol. 23(2), pages 407-424, March.
  56. Shimaa Elkomy & Graham Cookson, 2020. "Performance Management Strategy: Waiting Time in the English National Health Services," Public Organization Review, Springer, vol. 20(1), pages 95-112, March.
  57. Ou Yang & Jongsay Yong & Yuting Zhang, 2024. "Effects of private health insurance on waiting time in public hospitals," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 33(6), pages 1192-1210, June.
  58. Andrea RIGANTI, 2017. "Cost-Containment Policies in Healthcare Sector: the example of ESTAV in Tuscany," Departmental Working Papers 2017-12, Department of Economics, Management and Quantitative Methods at Università degli Studi di Milano.
  59. Christine A. Yee & Aaron Legler & Michael Davies & Julia Prentice & Steven Pizer, 2020. "Priority access to health care: Evidence from an exogenous policy shock," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 29(3), pages 306-323, March.
  60. Mohammad Hajizadeh, 2018. "Does socioeconomic status affect lengthy wait time in Canada? Evidence from Canadian Community Health Surveys," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 19(3), pages 369-383, April.
  61. Meliyanni Johar, 2014. "Are Waiting List Prioritization Guidelines Being Followed in Australia?," Medical Decision Making, , vol. 34(8), pages 976-986, November.
  62. Siciliani, L., 2016. "Waiting Time Policies in the Health Sector," Seminar Briefing 001724, Office of Health Economics.
  63. Qian, Qu & Zhuang, Weifen, 2017. "Tax/subsidy and capacity decisions in a two-tier health system with welfare redistributive objective," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 260(1), pages 140-151.
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  65. Conner-Spady, Barbara L. & Sanmartin, Claudia & Johnston, Geoffrey H. & McGurran, John J. & Kehler, Melissa & Noseworthy, Tom W., 2011. "The importance of patient expectations as a determinant of satisfaction with waiting times for hip and knee replacement surgery," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 101(3), pages 245-252, August.
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  67. Nikolova, Silviya & Sinko, Arthur & Sutton, Matt, 2015. "Do maximum waiting times guarantees change clinical priorities for elective treatment? Evidence from Scotland," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(C), pages 72-88.
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