
A multi-specialty medical group struggled with a significant technology investment that wasn’t delivering results. Their patient self-scheduling solution—despite its considerable cost—was severely underutilized, with fewer than 10% of appointments booked online.
Our assessment revealed that the core issue wasn’t the technology itself but disconnected data flows between their EMR system, website, and patient engagement software. We implemented a three-pronged approach: educating physicians who were reluctant to use the system, resolving critical data discrepancies between platforms, and facilitating collaboration between the scheduling vendor and the marketing team’s website developers. By creating a seamless information flow across all systems, we eliminated appointment availability conflicts and booking errors that had frustrated patients and physicians alike.
Within the first six weeks, online self-scheduled appointments increased by 300%, creating a true “digital front door” for patients while reducing clinic call volumes. This transformation generated substantial revenue growth through improved patient access without requiring any additional investment, demonstrating how proper technology alignment can convert an underperforming asset into a powerful business driver.