Increased Likelihood of Missed Appointments ("No Shows") for Racial/Ethnic Minorities in a Safety Net Health System

• Main Authors: Scott Shimotsu (Author), Anne Roehrl (Author), Maribet McCarty (Author), Katherine Vickery (Author), Laura Guzman-Corrales (Author), Mark Linzer (Author), Nancy Garrett (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Missed appointments have been linked to adverse outcomes known to affect racial/ethnic minorities. However, the association of missed appointments with race/ethnicity has not been determined. We sought to determine the relationships between race/ethnicity and missed appointments by performing a cros...