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Simple Interventions Improve the Quality of a Missed Lab Appointment Process

Simple interventions resolve the problem of missed lab appointments. It is essential that patients complete ordered laboratory studies. This maintains clinical quality and, potentially, keeps patients safe from harm. In our academic family medicine practice, baseline data demonstrated patients compl...

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Autores principales:	Mookadam, Martina, Grover, Michael, Pullins, Chris, Winscott, Mary, Pierce, Susan
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	British Publishing Group 2016
Materias:	BMJ Quality Improvement Programme
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4863435/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27239304 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u205944.w2432

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