Physiotherapy under pressure: A cross-sectional study on the interplay between perfectionism, moral injury, and burnout.

Authors: Biggs, Daniel^1,2 (AUTHOR), Blackburn, Laura² (AUTHOR), Black, Cameron^2,3 (AUTHOR), Shanmugam, Sivaramkumar² (AUTHOR) sivaram.shanmugam@gcu.ac.uk

Source: PLoS ONE. 2/3/2025, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *HARM (Ethics), *MEDICAL care wait times, *PSYCHOLOGICAL burnout, *WELL-being, *BUDGET, *PHYSICAL therapists

The effect of waiting time on ovarian cancer survival in oncology centres, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study.

Authors: Habteyes, Abrham Tesfaye¹ (AUTHOR) abrhamtesfaye95@gmail.com, Deressa, Jembere Tesfaye² (AUTHOR) jembere.tesfaye@aau.edu.et, Kassa, Roza Teshome² (AUTHOR) rozateshome2007@gmail.com

Source: BMC Women's Health. 1/23/2025, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p1-9. 9p.

Subject Terms: *PROPORTIONAL hazards models, *MEDICAL care wait times, *CANCER-related mortality, *OVARIAN cancer, *CANCER patient care

Geographic Terms: ADDIS Ababa (Ethiopia), ETHIOPIA

Patient adherence, satisfaction and changes in anthropometric parameters with e-health versus in-person monitoring in metabolic bariatric surgery patients: A study protocol for a systematic review and non-inferiority meta-analysis of cohort studies.

Authors: Goulart, Maíra Ribas¹ (AUTHOR) mairaribas.nutri@gmail.com, Schmidt, Karine Elisa Schwarzer² (AUTHOR), Waclawovsky, Gustavo^1,2 (AUTHOR), Vian, Izabele¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: PLoS ONE. 1/24/2025, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p.

Subject Terms: *MEDICAL care wait times, *PATIENT compliance, *WEIGHT loss, *DISEASE risk factors, *MEDICAL care costs

Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 protection measures and staff absence on radiotherapy practice: A simulation study.

Authors: Jambor, Elisabeth¹ (AUTHOR), Viana, Joe^2,3,4 (AUTHOR), Reuter-Oppermann, Melanie⁵ (AUTHOR) melanie.reuter-oppermann@dgre.org, Müller-Polyzou, Ralf⁶ (AUTHOR)

Source: PLoS ONE. 1/16/2025, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-26. 26p.

Subject Terms: *MEDICAL care wait times, *DISCRETE event simulation, *BUSINESS continuity planning, *COVID-19 pandemic, *LINEAR accelerators

An adaptive decision support system for outpatient appointment scheduling with heterogeneous service times.

Authors: Feng, Haolin¹ (AUTHOR), Jia, Yiwu^2,3 (AUTHOR), Huang, Teng¹ (AUTHOR) huangt258@mail.sysu.edu.cn, Zhou, Siyi⁴ (AUTHOR), Chen, Hongyi^5,6 (AUTHOR)

Source: Scientific Reports. 11/12/2024, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-18. 18p.

Subject Terms: *DECISION support systems, *MEDICAL care wait times, *COST control, *MACHINE learning, *OVERTIME

Measuring the crowding of emergency departments: an assessment of the NEDOCS in Lombardy, Italy, and the development of a new objective indicator based on the waiting time for the first clinical assessment.

Authors: Signorini, Fabiola¹ (AUTHOR), Nattino, Giovanni¹ (AUTHOR) giovanni.nattino@marionegri.it, Rossi, Carlotta¹ (AUTHOR), Ageno, Walter² (AUTHOR), Catania, Felice³ (AUTHOR), Cortellaro, Francesca⁴ (AUTHOR), Costantino, Giorgio^5,6 (AUTHOR), Duca, Andrea⁴ (AUTHOR), Ghilardi, Giulia Irene¹ (AUTHOR), Paglia, Stefano⁷ (AUTHOR), Pausilli, Paolo⁴ (AUTHOR), Perani, Cristiano⁸ (AUTHOR), Sechi, Giuseppe⁴ (AUTHOR), Bertolini, Guido¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: BMC Emergency Medicine. 10/17/2024, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p1-12. 12p.

Subject Terms: *MEDICAL care wait times, *HOSPITAL emergency services, *EMERGENCY medicine, *TIME management, *PHYSICIANS

Efficiency-quality trade-off in allocating resource to public healthcare systems.

Authors: Wang, Jinting¹ (AUTHOR), Wang, Zhongbin² (AUTHOR) zbwang@nankai.edu.cn, Zhang, Zhe George^3,4 (AUTHOR), Wang, Fang⁵ (AUTHOR)

Source: International Journal of Production Research. Nov2022, Vol. 60 Issue 21, p6469-6490. 22p. 3 Diagrams, 1 Chart, 10 Graphs.

Subject Terms: *Nash equilibrium, Medical care wait times

Mapping evidence on the factors contributing to long waiting times and interventions to reduce waiting times within primary health care facilities in South Africa: A scoping review.

Authors: Nwagbara, Ugochinyere I.^1,2 (AUTHOR) 216045259@stu.ukzn.ac.za, Hlongwana, Khumbulani W.^1,3 (AUTHOR), Chima, Sylvester C.² (AUTHOR)

Source: PLoS ONE. 8/21/2024, Vol. 19 Issue 8, p1-13. 13p.

Subject Terms: *MEDICAL care wait times, *HEALTH facilities, *DATABASES, *LABOR market, *PRIMARY health care

Disparities in satisfaction among insured and uninsured adult outpatient department service users in Southern Ethiopia, 2022: a comparative cross-sectional study.

Authors: Rad, Mulugeta Hailu¹ (AUTHOR) mulu4915@gmail.com, Ejajo, Tekle¹ (AUTHOR), Elilo, Legesse Tesfaye¹ (AUTHOR), Nedamo, Selamu Abose² (AUTHOR), Sullamo, Dawit¹ (AUTHOR), Hailegebireal, Aklilu Habte¹ (AUTHOR), Erchafo, Belay¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: BMC Health Services Research. 7/12/2024, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p.

Subject Terms: *SATISFACTION, *MEDICAL care wait times, *PATIENT satisfaction, *SERVICE departments, *OUTPATIENT medical care, *HEALTH facilities

Geographic Terms: ETHIOPIA

МЕТОДИЧНИЙ ПІДХІД ДО ВИЗНАЧЕННЯ ОСНОВНИХ ПАРАМЕТРІВ СИСТЕМИ ЕВАКУАЦІЇ ПОРАНЕНИХ ІЗ ЗАЛУЧЕННЯМ РІЗНИХ ВИДІВ ТРАНСПОРТУ.

Alternate Title: Methodical approach to determining the main parameters of the evacuation system for the wounded with the use of different types of transport.

Authors: Гутченко, К. С.¹ dr.gutches@ukr.net, Козачук, В. Л.¹, Гутченко, О. А.¹, Мовчан, О. М.¹, Тимків, О. А.¹, Гром, В. А.¹

Source: Medical Perspectives / Medičnì Perspektivi. 2024, Vol. 29 Issue 3, p205-212. 8p.

Subject Terms: *MEDICAL care wait times, *CIVILIAN evacuation, *MILITARY supplies, *MILITARY weapons, *HEALTH facilities

Geographic Terms: UKRAINE

Prevalence and predictors of severe pain among patients with orofacial pain in a Nigerian Tertiary health facility.

Authors: Obianuju, Amuh Veronica¹ uju.momah@yahoo.com, Ekaniyere, Edetanlen Benlance², Omere, Hilda Itsemekpe³

Source: Nigerian Medical Journal. 2024, Vol. 65 Issue 4, p456-464. 9p.

Subject Terms: *OROFACIAL pain, *MEDICAL care wait times, *HEALTH facilities, *PAIN management, *INFERENTIAL statistics

A framework for integrated resource planning in surgical clinics.

Authors: Bovim, Thomas Reiten^1,2 (AUTHOR) thomas.bovim@ntnu.no, Gullhav, Anders N.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Andersson, Henrik¹ (AUTHOR), Riise, Atle³ (AUTHOR)

Source: European Journal of Operational Research. Jan2025, Vol. 320 Issue 2, p433-447. 15p.

Subject Terms: *Integer programming, *Supply & demand, Surgical clinics, Medical care wait times, Units of time

The cost of keeping patients waiting: retrospective treatment-control study of additional healthcare utilisation for UK patients awaiting elective treatment.

Authors: James, Charlotte^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR) charlotte.james@bristol.ac.uk, Denholm, Rachel^1,3,5 (AUTHOR), Wood, Richard^4,6 (AUTHOR)

Source: BMC Health Services Research. 4/30/2024, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *WILCOXON signed-rank test, *MEDICAL care wait times, *SPECIALTY hospitals, *MEDICAL care, *SECONDARY care (Medicine), *ORGAN transplant waiting lists

Geographic Terms: ENGLAND, UNITED Kingdom

A Configuration Model for Hospital Design Support Systems.

Authors: Jia, Zhuoran¹, pluscuere@gmail.comz.jia@tudelft.nl, Nourian, Pirouz², p.nourian@utwente.nl, Luscuere, Peter¹, Wagenaar, Cor³, c.wagenaar@rug.nl

Source: Buildings (2075-5309); Jan2025, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p163, 28p

Health Pods for Automated Triage Improve Efficiency and Satisfaction in Nurses and Patients.

Authors: Andreoni, Giuseppe^1,2,3, as@capsula.appgiuseppe.andreoni@polimi.it, Santangelo, Alessandra³, anc@capsula.app, Sannicandro, Riccardo⁴, sannicandro.riccardo@hsr.it, Nizardo Chailly, Alessandro³

Source: Applied Sciences (2076-3417); Jan2025, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p813, 14p

Two-stage appointment scheduling considering patient foldback under a stochastic approximation approach.

Authors: Duan, Yongrui¹ (AUTHOR), Xiang, Chuanhui¹ (AUTHOR), Chen, Mingzhou¹ (AUTHOR) 2010361@tongji.edu.cn

Source: Journal of the Operational Research Society. Dec2024, Vol. 75 Issue 12, p2375-2391. 17p.

Subject Terms: *Stochastic models, *Algorithms, Medical care wait times, Stochastic approximation, Stochastic programming

Chasing a moving train: The general surgery workforce versus population growth in British Columbia, 2012-2022: Due to population growth and aging, the deficit in the number of full-time-equivalent surgeons in BC increased from 74 to 105 between 2012 and 2022

Authors: Hwang, Hamish¹, Samarasinghe, Nadeesha², D'Souza, Karan³, Jenkin, Daniel⁴, Cowie, Scott E.⁵

Source: British Columbia Medical Journal. Mar2024, Vol. 66 Issue 2, p46-50. 5p.

Subject Terms: *SURGERY, *MEDICAL care wait times, *OLDER people, *OPERATING rooms, *WILCOXON signed-rank test, *POPULATION aging, *APPENDECTOMY

Geographic Terms: BRITISH Columbia

Improving Care by Decreasing Wait Times: A Military Health System Quality Improvement Project.

Authors: McDermott, Emily¹ (AUTHOR), Henley, Joshua¹ (AUTHOR), Joyce, Meghan¹ (AUTHOR), Aden, James² (AUTHOR), Nuelle, Julia A V³ (AUTHOR)

Source: Military Medicine. Mar/Apr2024, Vol. 189 Issue 3/4, p809-812. 4p.

Subject Terms: *MEDICAL care wait times, *OCCUPATIONAL therapists, *PATIENT satisfaction, *ORTHOPEDISTS, *IDENTIFICATION cards, *SURGICAL clinics, *SYSTEM identification

Company/Entity: MILITARY Health System (U.S.)

A novel scheduling method for reduction of both waiting time and travel time of patients to visit health care units in the case of mobile communication.

Authors: Lin, Wenjun¹ (AUTHOR), Babyn, Paul² (AUTHOR), yan, Yan³ (AUTHOR), Zhang, Wenjun¹ (AUTHOR) chris.zhang@usask.ca

Source: Enterprise Information Systems. Dec2023, Vol. 17 Issue 12, p1-22. 22p.

Subject Terms: *Medical care, Travel time (Traffic engineering), Medical care wait times, Genetic algorithms, Discrete event simulation

Surgical scheduling via optimization and machine learning with long-tailed data: Health care management science, in press.

Authors: Shi, Yuan¹ (AUTHOR), Mahdian, Saied² (AUTHOR), Blanchet, Jose² (AUTHOR), Glynn, Peter² (AUTHOR), Shin, Andrew Y.^2,3 (AUTHOR), Scheinker, David^2,3 (AUTHOR) dscheink@stanford.edu

Source: Health Care Management Science. Dec2023, Vol. 26 Issue 4, p692-718. 27p.

Subject Terms: *Management science, *Distribution (Probability theory), *Medical care, Machine learning, Medical care wait times, Robust optimization