When launching the same-day appointment program last year, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) made a novel yet simple commitment to the region’s patients – those who call 412.DOCTORS between the hours of 7 and 11 a.m. seeking primary or specialty care will be offered an appointment for that same day. In one year’s time, more than 154,000 same-day appointments were scheduled at AHN, setting a new standard for timely access to healthcare in Western Pennsylvania. ... |