Self-scheduling has redefined patient access, moving beyond convenience to become a competitive advantage. It allows patients to book, reschedule, and manage appointments on their own terms, meeting ...

As healthcare organizations work to improve the patient experience, increase efficiency and achieve financial sustainability, many are introducing technology to simplify patient-provider interactions ...

Empty block time — unused operating room capacity that delays patients, wastes resources and frustrates staff — can eat away at an ASCs’ bottom line. Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health has taken a ...

Long waits, frustrated patients, and overburdened staff—these scenarios plague clinics without efficient scheduling systems. Running a clinic demands more than just good healthcare; managing patient ...

Linda Stevenson, the Ohio health system's Chief Digital Information Officer, says the AI-enabled platform helps patients and clinicians, a key benefit in a highly competitive market. Fisher-Titus ...

Why it matters: ED crowding often reflects inefficiencies across the patient journey. Coordinated scheduling and flow improvements can relieve pressure and improve outcomes. What’s changing: Hospitals ...

Consumers have grown accustomed to seamless digital interactions. When they’re handling tasks like shopping online, booking a trip or managing their finances, they can typically get questions answered ...

Why no-shows matter: Empty slots mean lost revenue, wasted staff time, and delayed care, with serious consequences for chronic, high-risk, or surgical patients. What works best: Data-driven scheduling ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Relatient, the leading patient scheduling platform, has launched Dash Direct, an intelligent, open scheduling API platform designed to help organizations automate and manage ...

This article was updated May 7, 2025, with additional information from Epic's software development team. A new conversational artificial intelligence tool from Epic could enable health systems to ...