Analysis identifies factors impacting appointment cancellations and no-shows in neurology clinics, suggesting ways to enhance patient access.
To identify key factors contributing to Late Cancellations (LC) and No-Shows (NS) by analyzing provider levels (Experienced, Earlycareer; Male/Female physicians, Fellows, Advanced Practice Providers), socioeconomic variables (Race, Medicare, Medicaid, Area Deprivation Index [ADI]), and visit-type (New, Return, Video, Hospital follow-up and Reassign) across Academic General Neurology (GN) and nine subspecialty clinics (SCs: Cognitive, Community, Epilepsy, Headache, Movement, Neuroimmunology, Neuromuscular, Stroke, Women’s). The goal was to improve patient access and optimize healthcare efficiency through better resource utilization.
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