Engaged patients are fundamentally important for healthcare providers. When patients are engaged they actively participate in their health and wellness decisions and care ultimately leading to improved patient outcome levels. When medical practices leverage patient engagement technology solutions, they can improve clinic operations and support patient centered-care according to a report from the Medical Group Management [...]
Today’s patients want convenience when it comes to healthcare services. One of the main influences of high patient satisfaction is the ability to schedule appointments in a breeze. Therefore, hospitals and healthcare organizations must offer the facility of online patient scheduling EMR software. A robust patient scheduling software helps to combat the issue of patient no-shows. [...]
The right medical scheduling software system will help your practice or clinic streamline the patient scheduling process and helps to keep schedules full. This is done by filling in appointment gaps which are good news for both you and your patients. Scheduling is one of the first interactions a patient may have so therefore the process [...]
What is athenaOne? athenaOne by athenahealth EMR Software is a mobile app solution that helps doctors to deliver better patient care through being able to access real-time patient data on the go. The app is designed for healthcare providers, clinical managers, nurse practitioners, and physician executives. Based on a study published in the Annals of Internal [...]
Patients are direct consumers who purchase healthcare services from hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare organizations and they expect to be provided with unsurpassed patient experience. Patients do a lot of research online to get the best services out of every money they spent on different treatments and diagnoses. Potential patients look at online reviews from your [...]
Healthcare organizations understand that patients are like consumers and they want a seamless patient experience. A pleasant patient experience means that patients will be satisfied with the healthcare services offered by hospitals and also help retain patients. The whole staff should be committed to offering efficient services to boost patient satisfaction scores. It is worth all [...]
Appointment cancellations and patient no-shows are big issues faced by the healthcare industry. When patients cancel their medical appointment it means that the practice will lose revenue which will have a negative impact on their financial health. Healthcare organizations have been trying to address this issue by deploying technology solutions such as the Patient Scheduling EMR [...]
2021 is almost wrapping up, and healthcare has faced many challenges and innovations as the whole world continues to adjust to the COVID-19 pandemic. Healthcare scientists have been occupied to study new emerging variants and quickly rolling out vaccines and establishing the vaccine equity distribution for people living in developing countries. Healthcare providers have been quick [...]
Patients of today prefer more than just getting care from their healthcare provider. They expect great patient services which have a positive impact on their patient experience. Hospitals and clinics aim to retain their patients and attract new ones by providing them with a seamless digital experience and personal connection. Healthcare technology has helped to streamline [...]
Medical practices can face hefty costs associated with last-minute cancellations, no-shows, and unused time slots. Empty scheduling capacity slots cost an average of $200 per hour. Unfortunately, this also increases patient wait times at the clinic which can frustrate patients and harm your practice. Unused scheduling capacity cost practices a lot due to the issue of [...]
