Abstract P3-10-10: Planning and implementation of two regional one-stop breast health centres within a large geographic health authority: Outcomes and quality improvements in health service delivery
Abstract:Interrogative examination of wait times for the pathway steps leading to diagnosis, surgical treatment, and oncology consultation for breast cancer within a geographically dispersed publically funded health authority led to advocacy for and establishment of two large one-stop Breast Health Centres (BHCs) within the largest urban cities. One year after publication of the 2000 EUSOMA guidelines for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, regional breast cancer pathways and wait times did not meet guidelines. Popu… Show more
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