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5 Keys for Enhancing Patient Experience in a Value-Based World

Sykes

In the healthcare world, there is a paradigm shift toward a value-based system that places the patient at the center of all healthcare decisions. According to a Deloitte-HCHAPS study, “hospitals with ‘excellent’ Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems patient ratings between 2008 and 2014 had a net margin of 4.7

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Evolution of the support rep: from outsourced to in-office

Kayako

Specifically, ever since the introduction of fibre optic cabling, a new kind of support system evolved: the outsourced helpdesk (most notably in the healthcare, financial and banking sectors). Flattener #5 argued how outsourcing to India and China is not just for carmakers.