2017 CENSUS: ARE THERE ENOUGH ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS IN PORTUGAL?

2017 Census: are there enough anaesthesiologists in Portugal?

Introduction: The objective of this study is to identify the number of anaesthesiologists working in Portugal and to monitor the national activity of this medical specialty by comparing it with a similar Census performed in 2014.Material and Methods: Observational cross-sectional study.Data related to the month of May 2017 was collected from Anaest

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Key Indicators Affecting Hospital Efficiency: A Systematic Review

BackgroundMeasuring hospital efficiency is a systematic process to optimizing performance and resource allocation.The current review study has investigated the key input, process, and output indicators that are commonly used in measuring the technical efficiency of the hospital to promote the accuracy of the results.MethodsTo conduct this systemati

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