Elective surgical case cancellation in the Veterans Health Administration system: identifying areas for improvement

Abstract Background This study evaluated elective surgical case cancellation (CC) rates, reasons for these cancellations, and identified areas for improvement within the Veterans Health Administration (VA) system. Methods CC data for 2006 were collected from the scheduling software for 123 VA facili...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of surgery 2009-11, Vol.198 (5), p.600-606
Hauptverfasser:	Argo, Joshua L., M.D., M.S.P.H, Vick, Catherine C., M.S, Graham, Laura A., M.P.H, Itani, Kamal M.F., M.D, Bishop, Michael J., M.D, Hawn, Mary T., M.D., M.P.H
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia Anesthesiology Biological and medical sciences Bone surgery Case cancellation Categories Data Collection Efficiency Efficiency, Organizational Elective Surgical Procedures - economics Elective Surgical Procedures - statistics & numerical data General aspects Hospital administration Hospitals, Veterans - organization & administration Humans Information systems Medical sciences Operating room efficiency Operating Rooms - organization & administration Patient satisfaction Polls & surveys Quality Quality control Quality improvement Scheduling Software Surgery United States United States Department of Veterans Affairs - economics United States Department of Veterans Affairs - organization & administration United States Department of Veterans Affairs - statistics & numerical data Veterans Workforce planning
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