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Is waiting-time prioritisation welfare improving
Health Economics, 02/25/08
Gravelle H et al. - Rationing by waiting time is commonly used in health care systems with zero or low money prices. Some systems prioritise particular types of patient and offer them lower waiting times. We investigate whether prioritisation is welfare improving when the benefit from treatment is the sum of two components, one of which is not observed by providers.
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