A patient asks to move an appointment and the old slot is released before the new one is confirmed. The record should preserve the sequence.
At a glance
| Factor | Details |
|---|---|
| Owner | Scheduling coordinator |
| Evidence | Source and date recorded |
| Exception | Named clinical or policy owner |
Operating tasks
| Category | Specific Tasks | Planning Estimate / Note |
|---|---|---|
| Coordinator |
| Varies by volume |
| Coordinator |
| Varies by volume |
| Practice |
| Varies by volume |
- Category
- Coordinator
- Specific Tasks
- Open the record
- Planning Estimate / Note
- Varies by volume
- Category
- Coordinator
- Specific Tasks
- Check the exception
- Planning Estimate / Note
- Varies by volume
- Category
- Practice
- Specific Tasks
- Confirm the next step
- Planning Estimate / Note
- Varies by volume
Role boundary
| Decision | Practice | Assistant |
|---|---|---|
- Practice
- Assistant
- Practice
- Assistant
- Practice
- Assistant
Weekly review
| Success Factor | How To Do It | Results You Get |
|---|---|---|
- Success Factor
- How To Do It
- Results You Get
- Success Factor
- How To Do It
- Results You Get
- Success Factor
- How To Do It
- Results You Get
Sources
FAQ
Who owns the rule?
The practice manager owns policy; the scheduling assistant prepares and checks the record.
How often is it reviewed?
Weekly and whenever the template, location, or provider changes.
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