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The Positive Effect of an Online Appointment Portal on a Breast Cancer Screening Program.

Angela ChiereghinLorenzo PizziLorena SquillaceCarmen BazzaniLorenzo RotiFrancesca Mezzetti
Published in: Applied clinical informatics (2023)
 The action mainly performed by using the online appointment portal was the appointment rescheduling. The usage of this tool had a positive effect on the no-show rate and it can be speculated that has led to a reduction of the request load to be handled by the center's screening staff. Finally, this study confirmed that the COVID-19 pandemic boosted the use of digital technologies.
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