From an economic standpoint, missed appointments set off a cascade of costs in the health care system, through the ripple effect created by patients, clinicians and medical assistants in rescheduling.

New York (CNN) — Going to see the doctor soon? Prepare to be hounded with appointment reminders by phone. By text. By robocall. By email. And in your online “patient portal.” Doctors and dentist ...

HAMPTON, Va. (WVEC) -- The Hampton VA Medical Center launched VEText on Wednesday, a text messaging system to remind veterans of appointments. The text messages will help cut down on the more than 9 ...

As a child, a day seems like an eternity, but as adults' days go by in a blink of an eye and by the end of the day, we ask ourselves; what did I forget to do today? For many, a doctor's appointment ...

In a clinical trial of women with chronic medical conditions who were pregnant or recently gave birth, researchers tested an intervention involving automated scheduling of postpartum primary care ...

No-show patients are a major frustration for many physician practices, causing a loss of revenue and gaps in scheduling. More than 90% of medical practices use reminders to help prevent patient ...

Jun. 15, 2022 / PRZen / NEW YORK — DocVilla (#1 Ambulatory EHR and PM Software) is excited to announce the launch of Automated Reminder Calls. With this feature, Doctors and Medical Practices can now ...

Facebook already sends us a bunch of reminders every day, like birthdays and upcoming events. Now it's going to start reminding you to go to the doctor. The social media giant is rolling out a new ...

There are many ways to keep track of medical appointments, from traditional diaries and calendars to apps. What works for each person will depend on their needs and preferences. Tracking medical ...

The Warren Clinic in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a 450-provider employed medical group that's part of the Saint Francis Health System. Three million people need the COVID-19 vaccine in Oklahoma and Warren is ...