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Guideline Development Protocol for CAR Diagnostic Imaging Referral Guidelines
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Canadian surgical program directors report substantial time demands for the position, wide variability in compensation, and insufficient administrative and institutional support. One-third considered giving up the position before the end of their term.
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This article describes the methods used to develop the CAR Diagnostic Imaging Referral Guidelines. A rapid scoping review will inform each of the 13 sections and each sectional expert panel will formulate recommendations using the GRADE framework.
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The authors conducted focus groups with 20 health care leaders and 11 patients and family members in the fall of 2021 to understand informational needs related to the surgical backlog and generate suggestions for an equitable recovery strategy.
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Of 84 369 unique patients who underwent same-day breast surgery in Ontario from July 2012 to July 2020, most (72%) filled an opioid prescription within 7 days of surgery.
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Interviews with participants from socially vulnerable households between Aug. 2020 and Feb. 2021. Themes include delays in seeking care, challenges with booking, concerns about quality and continuity of care and conditional acceptance of telemedicine.
