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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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2017 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2020 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Appointments and Schedules" by people in Profiles.
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Narcisse DI, Whittle J, Rhodes GM, Stebbins AL, Wruck LM, Mulder H, Kripalani S, Muñoz D, Effron MB, Gupta K, Handberg EM, Girotra S, Hess R, Benziger CP, Farrehi P, VanWormer JJ, Knowlton KU, Polonsky TS, Bradley SM, Robertson HR, Hammill BG, Rothman RL, Harrington RA, Jones WS, Hernandez AF. Association of study visit interval length with follow-up completeness and adherence to assigned study drug dose: A randomized comparison of participants in the ADAPTABLE trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 Sep; 156:108030.
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Roach JP, Linton A, Tchou MJ, Riess L, Adamson L, Garrington TP, Younoszai A, Anstett TJ. Eliminating Error in Central Line Scheduling and Placement Using Quality Improvement Methods. J Am Coll Surg. 2025 May 01; 240(5):805-811.
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García E, Vincent BC, Thakur S, Thakur A, Zabiba F, Agarwal S, Cervantes JD, Zabiba A. Variables influencing telemedicine utilization via telephone appointments among rural patients. BMC Health Serv Res. 2025 Jan 02; 25(1):1.
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Felan NA, Garcia-Creighton E, Hirpara A, Narváez I, Miller A, Batiste AJ, Stokes DJ, Tseng R, Santiago A, Smyth A, Pulciano NR, Wharton BR, McCarty EC, Muffly TM. Navigating the Orthopaedic Maze as a New Patient: A National Mystery Caller Study on Medicaid Coverage and Access to Specialized Surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2025 Feb 01; 33(3):e181-e190.
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Stelzer D, Binder H, Glattacker M, Graf E, Hahn M, Hollenbeck M, Kaier K, Kowall B, Kuklik N, Metzner G, Mueller N, Seiler L, Stolpe S, Blume C. Minimisation of dialysis risk in hospital patients with chronic kidney disease (MinDial): study protocol for a multicentre, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised controlled trial. Trials. 2024 Jun 07; 25(1):368.
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Corbisiero MF, Muffly TM, Gottman DC, Olson M, Hachicha Y, Garcia-Creighton E, Gallego N, Elsayed M, Ahmed S, Cabrera-Muffly C. Insurance Status and Access to Otolaryngology Care: National Mystery Caller Study in the United States. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Jul; 171(1):98-108.
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Cardillo C, Connolly P, Katzman JL, Ben-Ari E, Rozell JC, Schwarzkopf R, Lajam C. Factors affecting operating room scheduling accuracy for primary and revision total hip arthroplasty: a retrospective study. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2024 May; 144(5):2403-2411.
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Buss KD, Schindler DK, Matis SA, Lopez Mitnik GV, Boroumand S, Dye BA. Patient Satisfaction in Military Dental Clinics-Findings From the Department of Defense Dental Patient Satisfaction Survey. Mil Med. 2023 11 03; 188(11-12):e3506-e3513.
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Tapia AD, Tapia G, Snyder BL, Bebo NL, Chin EJ, Schauer SG. Implementation of the Acute Care Clinic Easy Scheduling System at the Brooke Army Medical Center. Mil Med. 2023 05 16; 188(5-6):932-935.
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Corbisiero MF, Tolbert B, Sanches M, Shelden N, Hachicha Y, Dao H, Thillot B, Adkins K, Muffly TM. Medicaid coverage and access to obstetrics and gynecology subspecialists: findings from a national mystery caller study in the United States. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 06; 228(6):722.e1-722.e9.
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