Patient appointment reminders have become the most preferred strategies for most practices to minimize no-shows from the patients. And, with a research stating that appointment reminders via SMS have reduced no-show rates by 39%, there is no reason why practices wouldn’t want to cash it in. However, merely setting up the appointment reminders doesn’t work! […]
WhiteCoats is an app designed exclusively for doctors by ValueMomnetum, a software products and technologies firm established in the year 2000. ValueMomentum focuses primarily on healthcare and financial services verticals. It believes in the following core values: Operate with integrity Put customer first Demonstrate responsibility to society Ensure every team and every employee wins Make […]
Increased waiting time can add to your pressure when you are already delayed. Remember, patients, too, are busy people. Increasing waiting time can add more than frustration to their hectic lives, adding severity to their injury or illness. Here are a few tips to enhance your patients’ experience when they come to see you. 1. […]
A good medical record should be comprehensive and accessible, legible and pinned to a particular date. What you record may vary, but good note-taking plays a vital role. The main information should include: Patient’s History: as it applies to the condition and relevant past history including concurrent illnesses, medications and allergies. Patient Examination: include positive […]
Patient education is fundamentally essential for improving patients’ ability to manage their health outcomes. Educating patients about their health conditions make them more likely to understand and act based on the information given. Insufficient health literacy can lead to health issues and poor health outcomes. To improve health care outcomes, doctors must proactively engage with […]
Digital technologies have become an integral part of healthcare. They have made an enormous impact on patients as well as healthcare professionals. Medical care systems across the world operate with greater efficiency and accessibility today. Innovations in healthcare are primarily aimed at improving life expectancy and quality, diagnostic processes, care delivery processes, medications, surgical interventions […]
Diabetes is one of the major health care problems in India with an estimated 66.8 million people suffering from the condition, representing the largest number of any country in the world. It is a challenging disease to manage successfully. Diabetes is a lifestyle disorder and patient compliance with the interventions suggested by doctors plays a […]
It is important for doctors to be updated and have complete knowledge about their field to deliver the best outcomes for patients. With WhiteCoats, you can get relevant and timely medical updates on the go. The latest research updates, updates from the healthcare industry, health tips, news that matters to you in your practice, and […]
Medical practice has changed greatly over the past decade with the dawn of digitalization, this has led to an increased focus on medicolegal cases against doctors while also highlighting positive patient testimonials and other inspiring stories. With the rapidly changing world, it has become important for doctors to stay updated with areas beyond their core […]
Due to the immense crowd in clinics and hospitals, many patients avoid seeing doctors unless their symptoms are severe. Long lines to register, book appointments or pay bills can be frustrating for both patients and caregivers. Some of the ways by which practice management systems can significantly improve the patient experience are as follows: 1. […]