Open AccessAdopting Innovations in Care Delivery — The Case of Shared Medical Appointments
Author(s) -
Kamalini Ramdas,
Ara Darzi
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmp1612803
Subject(s) - medicine , patient satisfaction , delivery system , medical care , healthcare delivery , health care delivery , medline , medical emergency , family medicine , nursing , health care , economics , pharmacology , economic growth , political science , law
Shared medical appointments can improve outcomes and patient satisfaction while dramatically reducing waiting times and costs. Accelerating their adoption will require experimenting with delivery models and finding strategies for getting patients and providers on board.
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