Open Access Scheduling

Decrease waiting times and delays in the pediatric office

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Resources

Answers to Your Questions About Same-Day Scheduling (Family Practice Mngt. March 2005; 59-64)

A Controlled Trial of an Advanced Access Appointment System in a Residency Family Medicine Center
(Family Medicine. May 2004; 36 (5):341-345)

Implementing Open-Access Scheduling in an Academic Practice (Family Practice Mngt. March 2006;13(3):59-64)

Open Access in Primary Care: Results of a North Carolina Pilot Project (Pediatrics. July 2005; 116(1) 82-87)

The Waiting Game (AAP News. July 2004; 25 (1):1)

Advanced Access: Enabling Increased Provider Efficiencies (Child Health Corporation of America. May 2004)

Behind Schedule: Improving Access to Care for Children One Practice at a Time (Pediatrics. March 2004; 113(3): e230-e237)

Pediatricians Honored for Improving Care (AAP News. November 2003; 23(5):211)

Improving Timely Access to Primary Care; Case Studies of the Advanced Access Model (JAMA. 2003; 289:1042-1046)

Advanced Access: Reducing Waiting & Delays in Primary Care (JAMA. 2003; 289: 1035-1040)

Advanced Access Scheduling: Doing Today's Work Today (AAP News. June 2001; 18(6):266)

Trimming Health Care's Excess Waits and Delays

Education

If you need help with open access, or if you have any additional questions, we can help you. Contact Junelle Speller for more information or to provide feedback at jspeller@aap.org or 847/434-7650.