Evaluation of a computerized appointment system in general practice
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Evaluation of a computerized appointment system in general practice
Br J Gen Pract.
1996 Aug.
Abstract
Computers have gained rapid acceptance in general practice. A recent development has been the use of computers to run practice appointment systems. This study demonstrates the benefits of installing a computerized appointment system, with improved service for patients, and more efficient use of time by both doctors and receptionists.
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