Impact of a National system for waitlist prioritization: The experience with NIKE and cataract surgery in Sweden

Purpose: To evaluate waiting times for first-eye cataract surgery in Sweden following widespread adoption of the Nationell Indikationsmodell for Kataraktextraktion (NIKE) tool for prioritizing patients for cataract surgery. Methods: Waiting times for all first-eye cataract surgeries in Sweden in 200...

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Main Authors: Ng, Jonathon, Lundström, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/36923