Shadow Inflation and Automation
Here are two economic realities that get in the way of excellence in customer service (and patient experience).
PX Movement Inspiration
The Customer Comes Second
There’s a better strategy for success. And it starts with your team. Many of us in business have been taught to believe statements such as… Read More »The Customer Comes Second
Communication Breakdown
People remember 10% of what they hear, 20% of what they read and 80% of what they see. Here’s how you can use that in your medical practice.
The Hidden Costs of Running a Practice
How to find that missing money In reviewing financials for medical practices, there’s one line item that sticks out because of the amount as well… Read More »The Hidden Costs of Running a Practice
How Doctors Can Get More Value for Their Services
Check out this PX Talk with Joe Bartel as he explains to us how doctors can get more value for their services!
3 Lessons on Customer Service From LEGO (Yes, LEGO Like the Toys)
Check out this real-life story from LEGO’s customer service department that teaches us to respond in a manner that speaks to the heart of the customer, as well as the heart of the problem.
What’s REALLY Holding Patients Back From Elective Procedures?
Doctors and their practices have been conditioned to think that cost is the biggest barrier to patients moving forward with elective procedures. Dig a bit deeper and you find that affordability – not price itself – has a huge impact on patient decision making. According to a recent study, the unmet demand for payment plans has created an opportunity for vision, cosmetic and dental practices to expand demand for services by 50%.
3 Ways to Improve the Emotional Connection With Your Patients
In this week’s blog post, I focus on CONNECTION – one of the four attributes that patients really want to see in their doctor.
Recruiting Tips with Patient Counselor, Jacki Vandina
Many practices tell me they have a difficult time recruiting great employees. The problem may lie in where you are looking! In recent travels I have met rockstar employees that all have one thing in common: they were recruited from outside of healthcare.
We touched on some key issues facing medical practices in how we treat patients.
PX Talk: Insights From the Guru of Customer Service
I was able to do a one-on-one sit down with my favorite expert on customer service, John DiJulius. His career and client list is legendary and now includes the Charlotte Police Department!
We touched on some key issues facing medical practices in how we treat patients.