title: Automated appointment system excels.
abstract: Computer-based system allows providers to control their own schedules, expedites patients' appointments, and enables management to allocate resources efficiently.
mesh_terms: D001071:Appointments and Schedules; D003201:Computers; D006746:Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; D009657:North Carolina; D010044:Outpatient Clinics, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*