Orthopedic surgeons have the fifth-highest wait times of any specialty physician group, with an average wait time of 21 minutes—and the longer the wait time, the greater the decrease in patient ...

Like so much of healthcare, the patient check-in process underwent a drastic transformation this past year. Gone are the days of “sick” waiting rooms, often-touched clipboards and a cup full of used ...

Kiosk maker CTS Healthcare Services will start targeting mid-size and smaller provider organizations when it introduces at HIMSS16 new middleware dubbed Kwerk. Since it launched its first kiosks in ...

Kiosks and automated check-in processes are making their way from the airport lobby to the doctor's office. Eighty-nine percent of physicians polled in the 2011 HealthLeaders Industry Survey say they ...

Premier Family Physicians, a nine-location group practice based in Austin, Texas, seeks to ensure its providers have the tools they need and processes in place to support patient care and get through ...

Checking in for a doctor’s appointment or hospital visit has never been anyone’s favorite part of the experience. Long lines, forgotten IDs, and repetitive paperwork can add unnecessary stress to an ...

Not only were long wait times a sign of front-desk inefficiencies at Montgomery Cardiovascular Associates (MCA) in Montgomery, Alabama, but in 2012, they were also a symptom of a revenue cycle illness ...

Drchrono, the company that’s looking to mobilize electronic health records, on Thursday announced the launch of its new patient check-in app, OnPatient, along with a $650K round of seed funding led by ...

SEMBACH, Germany - Regional Health Command Europe is standardizing the check-in process in Military Treatment Facilities throughout Europe to enhance communication with patients and improve ...