Appointments and Schedules
"Appointments and Schedules" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The different methods of scheduling patient visits, appointment systems, individual or group appointments, waiting times, waiting lists for hospitals, walk-in clinics, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D001071
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.095
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Appointments- Patient Appointments
- Appointment, Patient
- Appointments, Patient
- Patient Appointment
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Appointments and Schedules" by people in Profiles.
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Pain Management Best Practices from Multispecialty Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Public Health Crises. Pain Med. 2020 11 07; 21(7):1331-1346.
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Utilization of Census Tract-Based Neighborhood Poverty Rates to Predict Non-adherence to Screening Colonoscopy. Dig Dis Sci. 2019 09; 64(9):2505-2513.
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Does Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Care Provided in a Lupus Clinic Result in Higher Quality of Care Than That Provided in a General Rheumatology Clinic? Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2018 12; 70(12):1771-1777.
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Enhanced inpatient rounds, appointment reminders, and patient education improved HIV care engagement following hospital discharge. Int J STD AIDS. 2018 06; 29(7):641-649.
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Efficacy of a Transition Clinic on Hospital Readmissions. Am J Med. 2018 02; 131(2):178-184.e1.
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The early years: how to set up and build your practice. Thorac Surg Clin. 2011 Aug; 21(3):341-7.
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The impact of school daily schedule on adolescent sleep. Pediatrics. 2005 Jun; 115(6):1555-61.
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Mailings timed to patients' appointments: a controlled trial of fecal occult blood test cards. Am J Prev Med. 2004 Jun; 26(5):431-5.
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Working conditions and the healthcare system. A comparison of doctors in Australia and the United Kingdom. Aust Fam Physician. 2002 Jul; 31(7):661-2; discussion 662.
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How do clinicians respond to patients who miss appointments? J Clin Psychiatry. 1998 Jun; 59(6):330-8; quiz 339-40.