Sentence examples for appointment interval from inspiring English sources

Four factors that have the greatest association with patient nonattendance are lead time (call appointment interval), financial payer (typically insurance provider), patient age, and the patient's prior attendance history.

This is because the patients are scheduled on a shorter appointment interval schedule (usually 2 3 weeks).

We have shown that depending on the particular mode of remuneration in place, intentional actions such as deciding on a specific appointment interval (e.g., every 10 or 15 minutes) can have unintentional consequences that can become the conditions for subsequent actions.

We first assume that the appointment intervals are fixed according to a given template and analytically investigate the optimality of the SVF rule.

The insights obtained from our analytical model apply to more general settings, including the cases where the service durations follow log-normal distributions and the appointment intervals are optimized.

Long wait times to see psychiatrists and little communication on estimated appointment intervals were reported.

The objective of this study was to systematically review the effects of patient initiated clinics in secondary care for people with chronic or recurrent conditions on patient reported health related quality of life (HRQoL) and psychological outcomes in comparison to care using traditional clinician determined appointment intervals.

The individual block variable interval appointment rule, i.e., scheduling a single patient at a time with inter-appointment times adjusted according to the mean service times of patient class performs best.

This volunteer missed one interval appointment on the day before detection.

Relapse was recorded as detected by the patient if the patient attended clinic with relevant symptoms, whether the patient waited for the next routine clinic visit or arranged an interval appointment.

Scheduling the appointments with flexible time interval (alternative model D) has the least throughput time (average: 24.2 min vs 28.4, 28.2, and 37.2 min) and waiting times (average: 8.0 min vs 12.5, 12.3, and 20.5 min) for scheduled patients compared with other registration strategies.