Scheduling

Question 1

This type of appointment is the delivery of health services through live, interaction video conferencing

Answer 1

Telehealth

Question 2

Scheduled the same as wave but with the exception of scheduling patients in the last 30 minutes at 10-20 min intervals

Answer 2

Modified wave scheduling

Question 3

Patients are scheduled during the first 30 minutes of each hour, leaving the last 30 min for same-day appointments

Answer 3

Wave scheduling

Question 4

Appointments are scheduled for a particular amount of time based on patient’s need

Designed to keep a continuous flow of patients coming into the office.

Answer 4

Stream scheduling

Question 5

Used when an appointment for a patient will take a longer period of time

Single patient is booked for a specific amount of time

Answer 5

Single booking

Question 6

Two patients are given the same appointment time

Answer 6

Double booking scheduling

Question 7

Scheduling patients for specific type of visits or procedures at specific times (monday mornings can be reserved for new patients)

Answer 7

Cluster schedule

Question 8

Blocking off time slots in a paper schedule with an X or having specified time periods automatically blocked out in the computer’s schedule screen

Answer 8

Matrix schedule