- ►rsmjournals.com CS Lee, PA McCormick - JRSM, 2003 - jrsm.rsmjournals.com Non-attendance at clinics and endoscopy units wastes resources and lengthens
waiting lists. In a previous study elsewhere, a substantial proportion of
patients claimed to have forgotten their appointment. We therefore assessed ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
M Bech - Health policy, 2005 - Elsevier Non-attendance is claimed to waste substantial health care resources. However,
this is only vaguely supported by empirical evidence. The epidemiology of
non-attendees is explored in a rather large number of studies along with a ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 7 versions
SR Gurudu, LC Fry, DE Fleischer, BH Jones, … - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2006 - Springer Abstract Patients who miss endoscopy appointments cause inefficient utilization
of medical resources. Because national
nonattendanceratesareashighas27%andreasonsfornonat- tendance have not been ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
H Scott, P Lyon - International Journal of Consumer Studies, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com Hospital waiting lists and times have become the public measure of government
success or failure. This research examined existing hospital outpatient capacity
and considered the age-old problem of patients who fail to attend their ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
J Sola-vera, J Sáez, R Laveda, E Girona, M Fe … - Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008 - informahealthcare.com In our setting it is not infrequent for patients to miss their appointment at
the digestive endoscopy outpatient clinic. This results in resources being
wasted, with the resulting negative effect on waiting lists and increased ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
SKP John, OM Jones, H Fay, RD Howell, JBJ … - Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov A total of 151 patients, who failed to attend their first appointment, were
included in the study. Of these, 61 (40.4%) were colorectal referrals, 76
(50.3%) were general surgical referrals, and for 14 (9.3%) case notes were ... Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
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