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These included maximum acceptable waiting times at each phase of the pathway beginning from the time of referral.
The department has educated all the secretaries regarding the guidelines for managing the waiting lists and how to deal with breaches of maximum acceptable waiting times.
The participants had to consider each vignette independently and indicate their views on the maximum acceptable waiting time.
= Difference (period 2 - period 1); MAWT = maximum acceptable waiting time; Changes in waiting time between the two periods are compared using the Mann–Whitney U-test.
Median waiting time for the middle urgencies increased with 1.2 hours, but over 90% received treatment within maximum acceptable waiting time (MAWT) in both periods.
OR (s): Operating room (s); U1: U2 and U3, Urgency 1, 2 and 3; CT: Case time; MAWT: Maximum acceptable waiting time.
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Recent studies have shown that this period may be too long for some patients, in whom a 3-month period may be the maximum acceptable wait time for surgery [ 2].
In concordance with the differences between the minimum and maximum responses, the participants' judgements on acceptable waiting times also depended significantly on the type of disorder in the vignettes, and the levels of the characteristics that described the vignettes of each disorder.
In the results section, these minimum and maximum responses are reported as the maximally acceptable waiting times for the vignettes to which the participant ascribed the highest urgency (shortest waiting time) and lowest urgency (longest waiting time) respectively.
Decisions on acceptable waiting times depend on the individual's acceptance of waiting lists in health care and the consequences of waiting for a patient.
For varicose veins, group means (medians) for the minimum responses on maximally acceptable waiting times ranged from 8.0 to 11.8 (5–10) weeks, whereas the mean maximum responses ranged from 22.1 to 26.3 (median 25) weeks.
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