Demand management for planned care: a realist synthesis
Background: The task of matching fluctuating demand with available capacity is one of the basic challenges in all large-scale service industries. It is a particularly pressing concern in modern health-care systems, as increasing demand (ageing populations, availability of new treatments, increased p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2016-01-01
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Series: | Health Services and Delivery Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr04020 |