Identifying Barriers to Outpatient Appointment Attendance in Patient Groups at Risk of Inequity¶
Sung, B., O’Driscoll, F., Gregory, A., Grailey, K., Franklin, H., Poon, S., Lawrence-Jones, A., et al. (2024). Identifying Barriers to Outpatient Appointment Attendance in Patient Groups at Risk of Inequity: A Mixed Methods Study in a London NHS Trust. BMC Health Services Research.
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Mechanisms¶
- Appointment Waitlist Clearing
- Its sharp failure mode is that "unreachable" is not neutral: the people hardest to contact are disproportionately those without stable phones, addresses, or the target language, so an aggressive prune can quietly shed the neediest under cover of tidying the list.
This sourceShows that inability to engage with outpatient appointments can reflect inequity-related barriers, so an “unreachable” label is not neutral.
- Its sharp failure mode is that "unreachable" is not neutral: the people hardest to contact are disproportionately those without stable phones, addresses, or the target language, so an aggressive prune can quietly shed the neediest under cover of tidying the list.
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