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Consuming Patients’ Days: Time Spent on Ambulatory Appointments by People With Cancer

Consuming Patients’ Days: Time Spent on Ambulatory Appointments by People With Cancer

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Consuming Patients’ Days: Time Spent on Ambulatory Appointments by People With Cancer

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Full title

Consuming Patients’ Days: Time Spent on Ambulatory Appointments by People With Cancer

Publisher

US: Oxford University Press

Journal title

The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio), 2024-05, Vol.29 (5), p.400-406

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

US: Oxford University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background
In qualitative work, patients report that seemingly short trips to clinic (eg, a supposed 10-minute blood draw) often turn into “all-day affairs.” We sought to quantify the time patients with cancer spend attending ambulatory appointments.
Methods
We conducted a retrospective study of patients scheduled for oncology-related ambu...

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Consuming Patients’ Days: Time Spent on Ambulatory Appointments by People With Cancer

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2925000362

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2925000362

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ISSN

1083-7159,1549-490X

E-ISSN

1549-490X

DOI

10.1093/oncolo/oyae016

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