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Morbidity, mortality and missed appointments in healthcare: a national retrospective data linkage study

BACKGROUND: Recently, studies have examined the underlying patient and practice factors for missed appointments, but less is known about the impact on patient health. People with one or more long-term conditions who fail to attend appointments may be at risk of premature death. This is the first stu...

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Autores principales: McQueenie, Ross, Ellis, David A., McConnachie, Alex, Wilson, Philip, Williamson, Andrea E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30630493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1234-0