What does the Appointment Types chart indicate about Old vs New patient visits?
📊 Overview
**The chart is a clustered column chart that compares the number of Old Appointments and New Appointments across different dates. It helps in understanding patient trends, including retention and new patient inflow. **
📝 Description
- The chart displays date-wise appointment data
- Each date contains two bars:
- Old Patients (follow-ups or returning patients)
- New Patients (first-time visits)
- It allows quick comparison of:
- Patient retention
- New patient acquisition
- **Variations in bar height show daily fluctuations in appointments **
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Notes
- The chart provides a clear comparison between old and new patient appointments
- It helps in understanding patient visit patterns over time
- Useful for tracking clinic performance and growth
- Highlights patient retention vs new patient acquisition
- Helps identify busy and low-activity days
- Supports better decision-making and planning
- Can be used to improve marketing and patient engagement strategies

Note : This chart provides valuable insights into patient trends, helping improve decision-making, enhance patient retention, and identify opportunities to increase new patient visits for overall clinic growth.
Updated on: 26/03/2026
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