Non-attendance to dermatology outpatient appointments is a risk factor for poorer patient
outcomes. The culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities in Australia have …

Abstract Background/Objectives There is a paucity of research available regarding the
epidemiology of patients attending dermatology outpatient services in Australia. Our …

Background Non‐attendance of scheduled appointments is a serious issue in dermatology
hospital practice with implications in patient care. Herein we aim to characterize the …

Abstract Background/Objectives There is limited literature focussing on the demographics of
patients presenting to public dermatology outpatient clinics, with an even smaller amount …

Higher missed appointment rates are associated with worsened health outcomes, reduced
preventative healthcare utilization, and increased healthcare costs [2]. Patient demographics …

Background Previous studies have described factors determining non‐attendance at
dermatology appointments in small sample sizes. Objective To perform an analysis of factors …

Background: Little is known about the population using Australian dermatology outpatient
services, in particular, Indigenous patients. This information is important to direct the …

Abstract Background Asian-Americans represent the fastest growing minority group in the
United States, but are under-represented patients in outpatient dermatology clinics. At the …

Nonattendance in dermatology clinics remains a burden on clinic efficiency. Nonattendance
rates have been measured in an urban university-based dermatology clinic and are …

MATerIAlS AND MeTHODS The study was conducted in the southern district of Clalit Health
Services. Clalit Health Services is the largest organization of managed care in Israel. In the …