Scheduling a doctors appointment is considered, by some, to be one of the more frustrating aspects of the patient/doctor relationship.  Even though it does not take an enormous amount of time to schedule the appointment, many people perceive it as very time consuming.  A reason for this is because, many patients work during the day; and they find it frustrating to have to take time from their work schedule to phone the doctors office. This is especially true, if they are a new patient and have to provide insurance and contact information over the phone. Read more...