The push for open-access scheduling continues
“Open access can reduce the number of no-shows, a source of lost revenues for physician practices, and can make it more likely that patients get needed preventive care, such as vaccines. And with most practices still not prepared to offer same-day appointments for even routine care, it can offer those that adopt it a competitive advantage.”
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