An evidence-based demand management strategy using a hub and spoke training model reduces waiting time for children's therapy services: An implementation trial.
Katherine E HardingAnnie K LewisAmy DennettKylie HughesMichelle ClarkeNicholas F TaylorPublished in: Child: care, health and development (2023)
Waiting lists are a major challenge across the health system. STAT provides a practical, low-cost, data-driven approach to tackling waiting times. This study demonstrates its effectiveness in paediatric therapy services and provides evidence for a 'hub and spoke' approach to facilitate implementation that could be provided at scale.
Keyphrases
- primary care
- healthcare
- low cost
- randomized controlled trial
- mental health
- intensive care unit
- systematic review
- quality improvement
- network analysis
- young adults
- emergency department
- clinical trial
- cell proliferation
- stem cells
- bioinformatics analysis
- affordable care act
- mesenchymal stem cells
- bone marrow
- health insurance