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Time to third next available appointment

Characteristics
ACCESSIBLE

Component
Timely

Measure Concept
Timely access for routine/ preventive care

Descriptions
Average number of days to third next available appointment for an office visit for each clinic and/or department Numerator: Average number of days to third next available appointment for an office visit for each clinic and/or department Denominator: This measure applies to providers within a reported clinic and/or department

Measure or Standard
Measure

Populations
Not specified or not applicable

Level of Measure
Practice/Health Center

Data Source
Patient Records/EDR/EMR

Measure Identification
AHRQ

Developer/Steward
Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality

Stage of Development/Use

Measure Endorsement