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Harmonize Your Patient Access

October 23, 2023

If your call center feels chaotic, you're not alone. Without standardization, almost...

October 18, 2023

Is your healthcare call center getting crushed under the weight of frustrated...

October 16, 2023

Implementing major changes in a healthcare call center is no easy feat You need full...

August 31, 2023

Is your healthcare system plagued by hellish patient access processes? If you're...

August 28, 2023

Why you’re failing at patient self-scheduling You’ve likely tried everything....

August 24, 2023

A healthcare call center in Seattle recently experienced a painful lesson when they...

August 21, 2023

Central Maine Healthcare—Maine’s integrated healthcare delivery system Office...

August 21, 2023

Optimizing your patient access teams for remarkable efficiency Thousands of...

August 17, 2023

Picture this: a medical call center, buzzing with frantic energy, phones ringing off...

August 14, 2023

A whopping 88% of patients say their choice of a healthcare provider hinges not on...

August 10, 2023

Why the Staffing Trap cripples your patient engagement strategy You wait for a...

August 8, 2023

Training time is a vital operational metric for healthcare call center agents Agents...

August 3, 2023

Your contact center is half-empty. Your phone lines are on fire but you don't have...

May 25, 2023

Google Analytics 4 is an entirely new version of Google Analytics that is more...

May 4, 2023

EmergeOrtho provides patient-centered orthopedic care Office Locations: 45+ in 21...

March 20, 2023

Tipping Point In 2000, social scientist Malcolm Gladwell popularized the “tipping...

January 9, 2023

Why teletriage is uniquely difficult Imagine being a triage nurse at the emergency...

December 6, 2022

Why should healthcare organizations care about telehealth? Telehealth access systems...

November 18, 2022

The urgent problems facing patient appointment scheduling at the contact center I...

November 3, 2022

Transcript 25 Years of Nurse Triage Practice Keona Health Transcript STEPHEN DEAN My...

October 21, 2022

Patient no-shows & missed patient appointments are a growing concern for healthcare...

October 7, 2022

Medical call centers & other healthcare organizations are in dire staffing...

September 23, 2022

Gina Tabone, MSN, has led nurse staffing for over 25 years. She talks with Stephen...

September 7, 2022

The problem with your telehealth workflow management You’re likely tired of doing...

August 19, 2022

What is patient engagement software? A patient engagement solution is a cloud-based...

August 5, 2022

What does a telephone triage nurse do? Telephone triage, also known as telehealth...

July 22, 2022

What is healthcare consumerism? Healthcare consumerism, a growing trend in the...

July 8, 2022

What is Patient 360? In the healthcare industry, Patient 360 refers to a...

June 10, 2022

The alarming nursing shortage All sectors of the nursing workforce—telephone...

June 5, 2022

What is a CRM system in healthcare? CRM stands for Customer Relationship Manager, a...

June 2, 2022

How has technology affected nursing? Much of our lives are now lived in the digital...

May 31, 2022

What is patient self-scheduling in the healthcare industry? A patient...

May 29, 2022

The importance of effective communication in health, nursing, & patient outcomes...

May 27, 2022

What is patient self-scheduling software? Patient self-scheduling software is a...

May 20, 2022

What is patient self-scheduling software? EHR (Electronic Health Record) companies...

May 26, 2021

Good patient Communication is Part of the Healing Process We all know that...

April 23, 2021

LEARN ABOUT CHESAPEAKE UROLOGY'S PRINCIPLES FOR SUCCESSFUL DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION...

April 23, 2021

SEE HOW ADVOCATE HEALTH CONTACT CENTER SELF-FUNDS NURSE TRIAGE MODERNIZATION "We are...

March 30, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic pushed medical institutions around the world to adopt new...

March 25, 2021

HEALTHCARE CRM HAS DOCTORS AND PATIENTS SMILING AT VIRGINIA WOMEN’S CENTER "Improves...

February 25, 2021

Telehealth is a winning long-term strategy but it also needs to be a short-term...

February 16, 2021

WHAT IS A DIGITAL FRONT DOOR? The phrase “digital front door” refers to giving...

February 11, 2021

As healthcare quickly increases its digital formats, telehealth care access is...

February 9, 2021

The digital transformation of healthcare is coming. A group of health system CIO’s...

February 4, 2021

TELEHEALTH COMMUNICATION TIPS For a variety of reasons, anger over telehealth is...

February 2, 2021

Telehealth had a massive explosion in 2020 and by all accounts, it’s here to stay....

January 28, 2021

CRITICAL THINKING IS ESSENTIAL TO NURSE TRIAGE Telephone Nurse triage is recognized...

December 22, 2020

We hope each you has a safe and wonderful Holiday Season!

December 15, 2020

Remote, Virtual, or telehealth communications are often the only method available...

December 10, 2020

COVID phase two has surfaced its ugly head –and telehealth has been recognized as a...

December 8, 2020

INTRODUCTION Patient experience is one of the most important factors for any...

December 3, 2020

Healthcare is stunted trying to solve its access problem -- a problem that other...

November 17, 2020

"We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less."...

November 12, 2020

REMOVING ERRORS MAY REQUIRE TOUGH CHOICES Patient scheduling has always been...

October 27, 2020

Intro Telehealth is undergoing a sea of change in medical delivery. Long-distance...

October 27, 2020

“Telehealth is here to stay.” – Learn how to optimize its use for better outcomes...

October 27, 2020

What Telemedicine Can Learn from Telehealth Nursing? As I’ve watched and consulted...

October 21, 2020

PRACTICAL DYNAMITE A PODCAST BY GINA TABONE Welcome to Practical Dynamite - a...

August 25, 2020

A CRM (Customer Relationship Manager) is a database of potential and current...

August 20, 2020

Telehealth has the tremendous potential of being faster and easier healthcare that...

July 14, 2020

Since January, 2020, Keona health has made it our ethical goal to provide as much...

June 8, 2020

On December 30, I had open heart surgery at Cleveland Clinic. I can’t deny that it...

April 11, 2020

Book Review – It’s Your Call: Mastering the Telephones in Your Medical Practice by...

April 11, 2020

Quick! Off the top of your head, name the best job you ever had. Now, take a moment...

April 10, 2020

Patient experience is an important leading indicator of growth and profitability....

April 10, 2020

Nursing Telehealth Triage has become increasingly important as a way to improve the...

April 10, 2020

Challenge: There are more patients, but reimbursement is declining One of the big...

April 10, 2020

Until recently, medical practices have had the luxury of ignoring patient experience...

April 10, 2020

Researchers in Florida found the top 6 factors for patient dissatisfaction for an...