The appropriate procedure to follow for a patient who misses an appointment is to ________.

A. schedule another appointment for the patient, but tell her the appointment will be cancelled if she does not call the day before to confirm it
B. document the no-show in the appointment book and in the patient's chart
C. notify the patient that she will be charged for the missed appointment and interest will be applied
D. call the patient and ask her why she did not come in for her appointment
E. refuse to reschedule an appointment for the patient


Answer: B

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