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

We abstracted the records of patients from general surgeons' offices in Winnipeg to compare waiting times from charts (i.e., the gold standard) with waiting times using administrative data. The administrative data method relies on physicians' billing data to identify a visit to the surgeon...

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Main Authors: Coster, Carolyn De, Luis, Angelo, Taylor, Mark C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Canadian Medical Association 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2386196/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18031641
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