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Why Does Parmar Not Have Scheduled Patient Appointments, But Walk-ins Only

Parmar paints a picture of a patient that has no phone minutes or phone access. She takes the bus because she cannot drive, and she has disability family members or young children to take care of. This scenario is the reason why there are no appointments. The patient shows up when she wants and is able to.

TED Talks Daily · How doctors can help low-income patients (and still make a profit) | P.J. Parmar · at 3:19 · ·Transcript

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