No-shows in ambulatory clinics and non-utilized appointments for elective operations in selected surgical departments at a tertiary hospital in Israel

No-shows in ambulatory clinics and non-utilized appointments for elective operations in selected surgical departments at a tertiary hospital in Israel

Abstract Background The phenomenon of a patient missing a medical appointment without notification is called a “no-show”. In contrast, “non-utilized appointments” are a broader phenomenon including all appointments that didn’t occur as registered – whether due to actions taken by providers or patien...

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Main Authors: Lior Cohen-Yatziv, Matan Joel Cohen, Jonathan Halevy, Ehud Kaliner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
Subjects:
No-show
Ambulatory care
Operating room usage
Missed appointments
Post-operative meeting
Surgery cancellation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13584-019-0333-5

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