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mops defin 04/13/10
appt scheduling defintions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Triage | responding & prioritizing requests for immediate care & treatment |
| tickler file | a chronilogical file used a as a reminder |
| stat report | an immediate report (at once) |
| socioeconomic | relating to social & economic factors |
| proficiency | competency as a result of training & pratice |
| No-show | person who fails to keep an appointment without notice |
| matrix | a base which to build on |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals |
| interaction | a two-way communication |
| integral | essential, being an indespensable part of a whole |
| expediency | a sitiation requiring hast or caution |
| disruption | a breaking down or upset |
| established patient | pt who are returning to the office who have previously been seen by the doctor |
| interval | space of time between events |
| prerequisite | somthing that is necessary before coming to a completion or to carry out a funtion |