The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a commercial vendor to build a new patient scheduling system for the department. The VA calls its current system — Veterans Health Information Systems and ...

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A method performed with a patient scheduling system by processing circuitry in a scheduling server located across a first connection to the Internet from a healthcare provider to forecast time of ...

Veterans Affairs Department Secretary Eric Shinseki launched a review of the department's information technology programs on March 23, focusing on the $167 million patient scheduling program, which ...

Six out of ten patients find that online scheduling tools are too complex to navigate. As a result, patients schedule the wrong type of appointment, seek care elsewhere, or forgo care entirely. At the ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. By the end of September, VA plans to issue a solicitation for a new system to manage the scheduling of veterans’ medical appointments.

A new survey from the Center for Connected Medicine and KLAS Research finds that patient access is still top of mind for most health system leaders, with telehealth, AI and scheduling tools the most ...

Long waits, frustrated patients, and overburdened staff—these scenarios plague clinics without efficient scheduling systems. Running a clinic demands more than just good healthcare; managing patient ...

If you want to book an appointment for a haircut, order a pizza or buy a movie ticket, chances are that you’re going to do it online—or, better yet, via a mobile app. But if your child has spiked a ...

A study published earlier this month in Manufacturing & Service Operations Management found that scheduling systems that rely on machine learning to identify patients with the highest no-show risk can ...

54% of appointments booked online have been for new patients. Technology-driven culture change at Inspira Health Network was the key ingredient to a growth spurt in outpatient activity at the New ...