On Missed Appointments: The Ethics of Nonattendance in General Practice

This paper suggests that GPs should make efforts to contact patients who miss their appointments, via telephone in cases of missed in-person appointments, and via multiple attempted calls in cases of missed telephone or online appointments.

Authors

Richard Armitage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1165-6753)

Institutions

University of Nottingham (GB)
Nottingham City Hospital (GB)

Publication Details

Journal: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
Published: 2025-08-01
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.70222
Primary Topic: Healthcare Policy and Management
Type: article
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On Missed Appointments: The Ethics of Nonattendance in General Practice

Richard Armitage

Aug 1, 2025

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Healthcare Policy and Management

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On Missed Appointments: The Ethics of Nonattendance in General Practice

Richard Armitage

August 1, 2025article en

Abstract

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical PracticeVol. 31(5)

University of Nottingham (GB), Nottingham City Hospital (GB)

Gender equality

Openalex Percentile: Top 72%

Healthcare Policy and Management

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