A discrete event simulation model to evaluate the treatment pathways of patients with cataract in the United Kingdom
Abstract Background The number of people affected by cataract in the United Kingdom (UK) is growing rapidly due to ageing population. As the only way to treat cataract is through surgery, there is a high demand for this type of surgery and figures indicate that it is the most performed type of surge...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3741-2 |