%0 Journal Article
%T Decreasing Unexpected Returns to Orthopedic Hand Clinic: Improving Efficiency of Health Care Delivery
%A Emily Dastillung
%A Kevin J. Little
%A Lisa McFadden
%A Roger Cornwall
%A Samir Trehan
%A Stephanie Garrison
%J Archive of "Pediatric Quality & Safety".
%D 2018
%R 10.1097/pq9.0000000000000107
%X An unexpected return to clinic (URTC) visit can place a substantial financial burden on patients and families while stressing the health care system. Our SMART aim was to decrease the rate of URTC visits from 1.8 per 100 patient follow-up visits by 50% using quality improvement methodology
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6221584/