Evaluating the Implementation Strategy for Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Reporting in Manitoba: The Effect on Referral Numbers, Wait Times, and Appropriateness of Consults
Background: Chronic kidney disease screening using estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) reporting is standard in many regions. With its implementation, many centres have had higher referral rates and increased wait times to see nephrologists. Objective: Manitoba began eGFR reporting in Octobe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/2054-3581-1-9 |