Predictor Variables Associated With Dermatology Referral Completion and the Impact on Surgical Treatment: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Jonathan Lai,
Aaron Bao,
Tara McCaffrey
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND
Delays or failure to complete a dermatologic referral may affect health care outcomes. Factors associated with these delays remain understudied.
OBJECTIVE
This study investigated socioeconomic and demographic factors associated with delays or failure to complete dermatology referrals and potential impact on surgical outcomes.
METHODS
A retrospective chart review was performed for 400 patients inte… Show more
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