Romero, Pilar Abad; García, Begoña Alvarez; Míguez, … - In: Hacienda Pública Española (2006) 4, pp. 113-134
Waiting lists are the main mechanisms for rationing demand in national health systems. The usual way to organize patients in a waiting list is on a simple first come first serve basis. Characteristics like the intensity of symptoms or the patient’s limitations in daily activities are not...