Background Appointment non-attendance–often referred to as “missed
appointments”,“patient no-show”, or “did not attend (DNA)”–causes volatility in health …

While economic inequality continues to rise within countries, efforts to address it have been
largely ineffective, particularly those involving behavioral approaches. It is often implied but …

Background Although missed appointments in healthcare have been an area of concern for
policy, practice and research, the primary focus has been on reducing single …

Objective The COVID-19 pandemic prompted health systems to rapidly adopt telehealth for
clinical care. We examined the impact of demography, subspecialty characteristics, and …

The Chilean public health system serves 74% of the country's population, and 19% of
medical appointments are missed on average because of no-shows. The national goal is …

Objective: To understand how differences in primary care appointment completion rates
between Black and non-Black patients changed in 2020 within the context of the COVID-19 …

As behavioural science is increasingly adopted by organizations, there is a growing need to
assess the robustness and transferability of empirical findings. Here, we investigate the …

Behavioral science is increasingly used in public policy to understand and address various
manifestations of inequalities. Yet evidence from effective population-level interventions is …

Background Non-arrivals to scheduled ambulatory visits are common and lead to a
discontinuity of care, poor health outcomes, and increased subsequent healthcare …

Behavioral policies are increasingly popular in a number of health care contexts. However,
evidence of their effectiveness, specifically in low-income and highly disadvantaged …