How to reduce the waiting time for the first consultation with the rheumatologist as a first step for a timely treatment
Journal
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
ISSN
0003-4967
1468-2060
Date Issued
2018
Author(s)
Sebastián E Ibáñez Vodnizza
Type
Resource Types::text::journal::journal article
Subjects
antirheumatic agents
;
arthritis, rheumatoid
;
chile
;
early diagnosis
;
health services accessibility
;
humans
;
referral and consultation
;
rheumatology
;
time-to-treatment
;
waiting lists
;
disease modifying antirheumatic drug
;
antirheumatic agent
;
consultation
;
das28
;
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
;
health care access
;
health care system
;
human
;
law
;
letter
;
patient education
;
primary medical care
;
priority journal
;
public health
;
rheumatic disease
;
rheumatoid arthritis
;
rheumatologist
;
time
;
treatment duration
;
waiting time
;
chile
;
early diagnosis
;
health care delivery
;
hospital admission
;
patient referral
;
procedures
;
rheumatoid arthritis
;
rheumatology
;
time to treatment