Max Rady College of Medicine
Term: Waiting Time-Mean
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2007-09-26
Definition:
Average length of time people on waiting list had to wait for surgery; major drawback is its sensitivity to outliers.
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References
- De Coster C, Carriere KC, Peterson S, Walld R, MacWilliam L. Surgical Waiting Times in Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1998. [Report] [Summary] (View)
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