ShepHyken

MARCH 24, 2025

Why Every Business Should Borrow This Key Strategy from Subscription Services by Brad Olson (Entrepreneur Media) Subscription models are redefining the patient experience by focusing on access, personalization and seamless customer experiences offering powerful lessons for businesses across all sectors, including my own within healthcare at large.

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CCNG

AUGUST 28, 2024

While almost all industries are going digital, there’s one industry that is leading the charge in the digital revolution, i.e., Contact Centers. By rapidly embracing digital tools like AI, Analytics, and Automation, contact centers are completely changing how they function and deliver customer experience.

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Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Customer Experience CCNG 195

The Northridge Group

MARCH 28, 2022

The benefits of data insights for healthcare contact centers are plentiful and therefore worthy of further exploration. A Fortune 50 Healthcare client wanted to better understand the drivers of their high incidence of repeat calls. A Success Story. A Three-Pronged Approach.

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Healthcare Analytics Contact Center First call resolution 128

TCN

JANUARY 8, 2025

Serving as the central hub for many healthcare organizations, the contact center plays a crucial role in how patients interact with their providers.

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Self service Healthcare Interactive Voice Response Contact Center 52

Outsource Consultants

MARCH 14, 2025

In 2025, healthcare customer support and customer experience (CX) isn’t just evolvingit’s entering a whole new era. Driven by advancements in AI and regulatory changes, healthcare brands are optimizing their call centers and redefining what patient support looks like.

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Healthcare Customer Support Virtual Agent outsourcing 67

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This episode of  Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken  answers the following questions and more: How is artificial intelligence used to improve customer interactions in contact centers? How can AI be used to personalize and contextualize customer experiences in contact centers?

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Brand ambassadors Contact Center Healthcare Self service 396

Talkdesk

AUGUST 28, 2020

The healthcare contact center has been impacted by COVID-19 more so than virtually any other industry. This was the topic at the healthcare roundtable at CCW 2020 (“CCW at Home”), where a number of health and health services-related organizations discussed the new norm for the contact center.

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Healthcare Contact Center Technical Support Best practices 124

CCNG

AUGUST 23, 2023

In today's fast-paced business landscape, contact centers play a pivotal role in shaping customer experiences and influencing brand perception. In this #JMPsBlog , we will explore the incredible potential of data analytics in contact centers, along with considerations and watchouts that organizations must keep in mind.

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Contact Center Analytics CCNG Average Handle Time 195

CCNG

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Jason Mercer-Pottinger was given a seemingly impossible task; take over a Tier 1 contact center from a 3rd-party BPO with no trainers, no supervisors, and no experienced agents while at the same time decreasing costs and improving quality. And do it all in 120 days. Service levels were at 90% and quality scores were at 98%.

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Service level CCNG Contact Center Healthcare 195

Talkdesk

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Healthcare providers are at a pivotal moment to reimagine the patient experience. We talked to almost 700 patients and more than 170 patient experience (PX) professionals to understand the changing dynamics of PX in healthcare. We’re calling it the PX revolution in healthcare. Healthcare providers aspire to reimagine PX.

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Healthcare Contact Center Cloud contact Surveys 98

Call Center Weekly

OCTOBER 9, 2018

In the contact center community, we understand the true value of a happy customer. As contact center agents, we find ourselves sitting still the majority of our shift. Trying to make healthy shifts in your contact center and it’s just not working? Do you agree with the above statement? We’re busy.

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Best practices Contact Center Coaching Telecommunications 243

CX Global Media

JUNE 6, 2017

In our ever-growing global economy, omnichannel language support needs to be included in your contact center strategy. Learn why omnichannel language support is needed in your contact center. And managing language services has not been on the top of a contact center leaders list. Click to Tweet.

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Contact Center Pipeline

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Healthcare and PowerHouse have a very long and rich history. Access Centers have been a special focus of our consulting work; they are, after all, […]. We have had the privilege of working with some of the best systems in the country as they address the new and emerging demands of the 21st century patient experience.

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Healthcare Consulting Consulting Quality management 147

Contact Center Pipeline

AUGUST 27, 2019

For years, organizations have embarked on workplace wellness initiatives to help reduce healthcare costs, cut absenteeism, prevent employee burnout and keep employee productivity on point. Often these programs have offered third-party gym memberships or health and wellness fairs for employees to attend during lunch or while on a break.

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Contact Center Technology Healthcare Employee engagement 176

CCNG

APRIL 23, 2025

CASE STUDY: Exec Summary: A healthcare BPO struggled to meet stringent and aggressive SLA targets related to benefits call handling due to gaps in WFM, leading to hefty financial penalties and eroded trust in the companys ability to service.

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Management Construction Customer retention Healthcare 195

NobelBiz

JANUARY 28, 2025

With the advancement of the contact center industry, benchmarks continue to shift and challenge businesses to meet higher customer expectations while maintaining efficiency. How to Benchmark Your Call Center Benchmarking is all about measuring your performance against clear, actionable goals and comparing them to industry standards.

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Benchmark Contact Center Abandon rate Average Handle Time 52

Momentum Telecom

MAY 8, 2025

A Teams-native contact center lets you modernize without the usual headaches, no patching, hardware refresh cycles, and vendor juggling. Here are five signs your contact center is ready to make the move. Integrating your contact center into Teams simplifies everything.

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MiaRec

JULY 3, 2023

While adopting a Voice Analytics solution can improve agent performances and business operations, contact centers in highly regulated industries such as healthcare must ensure that any solution they adopt adheres to strict compliance regulations, lest they want to pay severe fines.

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Healthcare Contact Center Analytics 98

Contact Center Pipeline

APRIL 10, 2019

Contact centers are among the fastest-growing segment in the healthcare industry. Since the 1990s, hospitals have been consolidating and forming “systems.” These systems have also been absorbing physician private practices and centralizing functions. The bigger challenge comes when front office tasks […].

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Healthcare Finance Contact Center Call Center 113

CCNG

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

By Jason Mercer-Pottinger During a recent CCNG Town Hall I discussed with members the strategies and incentives contact centers are using to address a very challenging labor market. Our discussion included topics such as (1) What strategies and incentives are contact centers using to address a very challenging labor market? (2)

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CCNG Healthcare Contact Center Marketing 273

Myra Golden Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

So, what are the top five underutilized soft skills for contact center agents? Active Listening Recent research shows active listening is used only three times out of every 100 calls in the healthcare industry, for example. With these five skills, you’ll have more control over calls and chats. Glad you asked!

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Contact Center Average Handle Time Healthcare Personalization 156

The Northridge Group

JANUARY 18, 2023

A cutting-edge chatbot with advanced capabilities such as writing poems and software code, ChatGPT is capable of formulating human-like answers in seconds and its conversational style suggests a natural alignment with customer-facing channels, especially chat capabilities within contact centers.

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Contact Center Healthcare Chatbots Accountability 128

3CLogic

JULY 23, 2024

In the evolving landscape of healthcare, providing personalized and efficient patient care has become more important than ever. 1 Healthcare organizations face the pressing challenge of balancing high call volumes, employee burnout, and outdated call center systems with growing patient service.

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Aspect

JUNE 4, 2020

To follow the same path as Rumi — at least in a business sense — contact center leaders must have a plan that enables them to rapidly respond and adapt to change. Business Continuity in the Contact Center. ‘The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore’ was once said by the prolific poet, Rumi.

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Contact Center Average Handle Time Self service Airlines 139

LiveVox

DECEMBER 20, 2023

It’s a balancing act to seamlessly navigate patient care alongside the demands of healthcare administration. Here we delve […] The post Healthcare Analysis in 2024: Leveraging AI and Cloud Contact Centers for Optimized Patient Experience and Engagement appeared first on LiveVox.

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Cloud contact Healthcare Contact Center Customer Experience 93

Calabrio

APRIL 11, 2025

Workforce Management From Onboarding to Excellence: Your Contact Center Training Guide for 2025 Jump ahead What is Contact Center Training? To drive customer loyalty and sustain success, contact centers must keep up with customers consistently rising expectations. What is Contact Center Training?

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Contact Center Coaching Call Center Average Handle Time 52

CCNG

AUGUST 18, 2020

Kathryn shares three best practices in supporting agents working either remotely or on-premise in the healthcare contact center operations of her client. Kathryn Jackson recently talked with CCNG members during a Town Hall working through new challenges associated with COVID changes shifting to remote workers.

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Best practices CCNG Healthcare Contact Center 195

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Tech-human hybrid contact centersa revolutionary blend of artificial intelligence and human expertise is redefining the way companies interact with their customers. Hybrid contact centers integrate advanced technology with skilled human agents to deliver faster, more efficient, and personalized support.

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Contact Center Chatbots Analytics Airlines 52

MiaRec

JUNE 30, 2023

Contact centers have to follow compliance regulations to protect their customers’ data and avoid serious consequences, such as heavy fines and/or jail time. For contact centers in the healthcare industry, this also means following the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).

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Contact Center Healthcare Accountability 96

3CLogic

JANUARY 28, 2025

When contact center solutions and customer relationship management platforms were first introduced to the market, they served distinctly different purposes. Contact centers handled calls and interactions, while CRM systems managed customer records and ticketing/cases/incidents.

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Customer Experience CRM Contact Center Enterprise 105

Noble Systems

MARCH 22, 2021

For many healthcare organizations, the call center is a patient’s first point of contact. As we continue to navigate Covid-19 and look beyond the pandemic, many healthcare organizations are rethinking everything from their strategy and staffing to their technology road maps. 6 Healthcare Call Center Technologies.

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call center solutions Healthcare Call Center Interactive Voice Response 98

TechSee

JULY 20, 2021

Healthcare facilities have no choice but to invest in high-end medical equipment such as ultrasound and X-Ray devices, MRI machines, and CT scanners, to name a few. When medical devices fail or need servicing, healthcare facilities lose revenue. Expense and rarity of these devices. Catastrophic downtime. And for good reason.

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Healthcare Technical Support Call Center Wait times 207

ShepHyken

APRIL 22, 2022

Shep will be joined by Sean Hammerle, COO of ONQ — a powerhouse contact center company specializing in healthcare and patient services and a Centrical client. ?Sean?will uniquely personalized engagement strategies and a culture that puts employees at the center of everything ONQ achieves. will share?global?insights

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Employee engagement Healthcare Contact Center Customer Experience 331

Concentrix

MAY 8, 2025

Explore why modernizing contact centers is imperative to improve outcomes, reduce cost, and meet rising patient expectations.

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Healthcare Call Center Contact Center 48

Calabrio

APRIL 29, 2025

Workforce Management Built for Care: Why Workforce Management Is Critical to Healthcare’s Next Chapter Inside the growing healthcare WFM marketand why scalable, intelligent staffing is now mission-critical for health systems. Modern healthcare WFM tools address these challenges head-on. billion by 2030.

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Healthcare Management Wait times Contact Center 69

CCNG

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Start with the basics, reminding frontline staff that members are discussing their healthcare needs. If the goal is teaching kindness, then training should be focused on reinforcing the same basic principles that clinicians learn about “bedside manner” and customer service.

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CCNG Contact Center Healthcare Technology 195