Table 2: Reasons for Missed Appointment.

Reasons for Missed Appointment Number of Patients Percentage of Patients
Forgot/Did not know/No reminder call 82 37.6%
Personal/Work/Unrelated issue 35 16.1%
Problem with transportation 15 6.9%
Too sick to come 12 5.5%
Problems with Insurance 11 5.0%
Not satisfied/negative emotions regarding PCP or Practice 9 4.1%
Patient expired 9 4.1%
Used another source of care/ER/Hospital 8 3.7%
Thought the appointment was not essential 6 2.8%
Other reasons 31 14.2%
Total 218 100%