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High Call Volumes for Scheduling: Reducing Delays and Improving Patient Access

In many healthcare settings, scheduling appointments by phone remains a primary method of access. However, this traditional approach often leads to high call volumes that overwhelm staff and frustrate patients. Long hold times, missed calls, and booking errors are not only inconvenient—they can also result in lost revenue and lower patient satisfaction. The Challenge: Manual Booking Bottlenecks Manual scheduling via phone may seem personal and direct, but when demand surges, it quickly becomes inefficient. Clinics and practices experience: Extended wait