Differences in Primary Care Appointment Availability and Wait Times by Neighborhood Characteristics: a Mystery Shopper Study

J Gen Intern Med. 2018 Sep;33(9):1441-1443. doi: 10.1007/s11606-018-4407-9.

¹ Division of General Internal Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. dgrande@wharton.upenn.edu.
² Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. dgrande@wharton.upenn.edu.
³ Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
⁴ Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
⁵ Division of General Internal Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
⁶ Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.
⁷ Department of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
⁸ Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

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Keywords: appointment availability; appointment wait times; primary care access; primary care supply; simulated patient.

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