| Literature DB >> 16093888 |
Diane H Parente1, Mary Beth Pinto, Joseph C Barber.
Abstract
Three benefits of Open Access scheduling are tested pre- and postimplementation. Open Access improved operational efficiency, decreased number of days between appointment scheduling and being seen by a physician, and allowed more patients to see their primary care physician. Finally, results indicated that there was no significant difference in patient satisfaction.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 16093888 DOI: 10.1097/00004010-200507000-00006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Health Care Manage Rev ISSN: 0361-6274