In this episode, Robert Grundmeier, MD, attending physician and Director of Clinical Informatics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, discusses the multiple factors that contribute to missed patient appointments, the impact of this issue, and both current and future solutions to this problem. Using data from a recent pilot study, Dr. Grundmeier offers ideas for how our electronic health records can help prevent missed appointments and improve access to care. (PATTERNS: Predictive Analytic Technology to Eliminate Repeat No Shows) Published April 2018.
This podcast is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not to be considered as medical advice for any particular patient. Clinicians must rely on their own informed clinical judgment in making recommendations to their patients. ©2018 by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, all rights reserved.
Primary Care Perspectives