Improving the management of hospital waiting lists by using nudges in letters

A Randomised controlled trial

Dados Bibliográficos

ID4596945
AutoresRyan Patrick Murphy (0000-0002-9549-524X, University of Stirling), Carol Taaffe (0000-0003-0470-9976, Health Information and Quality Authority), Molly Byrne (0000-0001-8900-4320, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway), Liam Delaney (0000-0002-3644-1161, London School of Economics and Political Science), Peter D Lunn (0000-0002-7174-5320, Economic and Social Research Institute), Deirdre A Robertson (0000-0002-2829-1722, Economic and Social Research Institute), Helen Ryan (0000-0003-2420-6268, National Adult Literacy Agency), Alex M Wood (0000-0002-8010-1455, Leeds Trinity University)
Ano2024
Volume361
Páginas117343
Data de publicação2024-11-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
EditoraElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117343
PMID39383816
OpenAlexW4402737321
IdiomaEN
Referências citadas18

The redesigned letter increased patient compliance with the validation process. The redesign has subsequently been adopted by public hospitals in Ireland

Family medicine · MEDLINE · Nudge theory · Political science · Emergency and Acute Care Studies · Healthcare Systems and Technology · Medicine · Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare · Psychology · Social Psychology