Analysis of health appointment no-shows

Research in the USA on why patients failed to attend for appointments in a community health centre. Patient records were reviewed to identify the number of non-attenders and interviews were conducted with staff and patients to examine perceived and actual reasons, including health attitudes and sugg...

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Published inPrimary health care Vol. 19; no. 2; pp. 25 - 29
Main Authors Zeber, John, Pearson, Dana, Smith, Danielle
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London RCNi 01.03.2009
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United States > US
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Summary:Research in the USA on why patients failed to attend for appointments in a community health centre. Patient records were reviewed to identify the number of non-attenders and interviews were conducted with staff and patients to examine perceived and actual reasons, including health attitudes and suggestions for promoting attendance. [(BNI unique abstract)] 32 references
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ISSN:0264-5033
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