Term
No-show rate
The share of booked appointments where the patient or client does not attend and does not cancel in time.
VAULT 33|27 · Updated 12 November 2026 · 1 min read
What it means
It is calculated as missed appointments divided by booked appointments over a period.
Why it matters for your business
Confirmations and reminders with one-tap rescheduling are among the simplest ways practices reduce no-shows and refill gaps.
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