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The effect of fines on nonattendance in public hospital outpatient clinics: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Nonattendance at scheduled appointments in public hospitals presents a challenge for efficient resource use and may ultimately affect health outcomes due to longer waiting times. Seven percent of all scheduled outpatient appointments in the United Kingdom are estimated to be nonattended....

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Autores principales: Blæhr, Emely Ek, Kristensen, Thomas, Væggemose, Ulla, Søgaard, Rikke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4906596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27296439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1420-3

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