Patients in the pre-implementation group had a 10.7% (35 of 327) readmission rate, whereas patients in the post-implementation group had a 5.3% (25 of 469) readmission rate. Providing pediatric ...

Rates of follow-up appointments in physicians offices have remained steady over the past three years, but follow-ups after telehealth appointments are slightly more likely, according to a report ...

For the analysis, Epic surveyed 40.7 million specialty and 32 million primary care encounters between January 2022 and March this year. Although utilization soared during the pandemic, researchers in ...

Continuity of clinicians significantly improves the likelihood of follow-up attendance following a psychiatric emergency presentation. Following psychiatric emergency presentation, patients are 3 ...

A new study at Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City and led by faculty at University of Utah Health has found that follow-up appointments for hospitalized children treated for ...

Primary care clinics achieving higher appointment regularity for patients with chronic conditions exhibited stronger teamwork among the staff and flat organizational structures, supported by ...

Naturally occurring variations in appointment frequencies do not appear to have a major impact on clinical outcomes, but they significantly affect waiting times. Objectives: This study determined ...