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Let’s Make Surgical Coordinators Day A Thing

Surgimate

In the very busy world of healthcare administration, a silent force works tirelessly behind the scenes, orchestrating the intricacies of surgical procedures: Surgical Coordinators (who may also go by the titles of medical assistants, administrative assistants, or medical receptionists).

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Hard Conversations: What Is the Best Approach to Handling Patient Cancellations

Surgimate

Educate Patients with Clear Communication Educate patients early in the process and emphasize the importance of keeping their scheduled surgery appointments. Even better – provide multiple options and communication channels. In a strong relationship with lots of trust, patients are more likely to listen, connect, and communicate.

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Athenahealth’s Remarkable Interoperability: The Key to Efficient Surgical Scheduling

Surgimate

It ensures that surgical coordinators have the most updated information in the Surgimate platform. Surgimate also simplifies the communication between surgeons and billing teams. Surgical practices can operate more efficiently. Surgical coordinators can experience less burnout.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Surgery Cancellation Policies

Surgimate

It’s like a cheat code for surgical coordination – saving you from headaches and keeping the drama to a minimum. It’s not just for surgical coordinators. The last thing anyone wants is to be confused when things need to be communicated quickly. No show and no communication? Yes, yes, and yes.

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