Intervention Protocol

Email for the management of healthcare appointments and attendance reminders

  1. Helen Atherton1,
  2. Josip Car1,*,
  3. Barbara Meyer2

Editorial Group: Cochrane Consumers and Communication Group

Published Online: 8 JUL 2009

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007981

How to Cite

Atherton H, Car J, Meyer B. Email for the management of healthcare appointments and attendance reminders (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD007981. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007981.

Author Information

  1. 1

    Imperial College London, Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, London, UK

  2. 2

    NHS Education for Scotland, General Practice, Glasgow, UK

*Josip Car, Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, Reynolds Building, St Dunstans Road, London, W6 8RP, UK. josip.car@imperial.ac.uk.

Publication History

  1. Publication Status: Edited (no change to conclusions)
  2. Published Online: 8 JUL 2009

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Abstract

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This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:

To assess the effects of using email for the management of healthcare appointments and attendance reminders, on outcomes for health professionals, patients and carers, and health services, including harms.