What can we learn from the experiences and expectations of patients on growing waiting lists for planned care in the COVID-19 pandemic?

What can we learn from the experiences and expectations of patients on growing waiting lists for planned care in the COVID-19 pandemic?

Aims: COVID-19 has compounded a growing waiting list problem, with over 4.5 million patients now waiting for planned elective care in the UK. Views of patients on waiting lists are rarely considered in prioritization. Our primary aim was to understand how to support patients on waiting lists by hear...

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Main Authors: Kunal Kulkarni, Rohi Shah, Maria Armaou, Paul Leighton, Jitendra Mangwani, Joseph Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2021-08-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
covid-19
waiting list
patient
communication
self-help
covid-19 pandemic
anxiety
upper limb
lower limb
pain management
spine
anxiety scores
euroqol five-dimension questionnaire (eq-5d)
clinicians
visual analogue scale (vas)
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.28.BJO-2021-0056.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.28.BJO-2021-0056.R1

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