Background Health care is changing with a new emphasis on patient-centeredness.
Fundamental to this transformation is the increasing recognition of patients' role in health …

Background Appointment management in the outpatient setting is important for health care
organizations, as waits and delays lead to poor outcomes. Automated patient self …

Online appointment scheduling systems have been designed in response to the problems of
the traditional ones. In Iran, most outpatient clinics and our study population suffer from high …

This case study assesses the uptake, user characteristics, and outcomes of automated self-
scheduling in a community-based physician group affiliated with an academic health …

Background Web-booking of flights, hotels, and sports events has become commonplace in
the travel and entertainment industry, but self-scheduling of health care appointments on the …

Background Patient satisfaction has become an influential corner in the health services
process. Web-based appointment scheduling has been expanded for its benefits and has …

Objectives: To describe the association of team climate with attitudes toward information and
communication technology among nursing staff working on acute psychiatric wards …

This study examined the factors that influence consumers acceptance and use of self-
service technology by integrating a ground theory model such as the technology acceptance …

Introduction Patient self-scheduling of medical appointments is becoming more common in
many medical institutions. However, the complexity of scheduling multiple specialties …

Background Self-scheduling of medical visits is becoming available at many medical
institutions. We aimed to examine the self-scheduled visit counts and rate of growth of self …