The walk-in patient is
a. a person who requires medical service, but calls the same day or day before an appointment and must be fit into the schedule.
b. a person who comes to the medical office seeking service without having first made an appointment.
c. a person who has not received services from the physician within the past three years.
d. none of the above.
b. a person who comes to the medical office seeking service without having first made an appointment.
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What will be an ideal response?
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