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2023 Trends: Automation in the Healthcare Contact Center

Balto

When it comes to healthcare contact centers, automation is far from new. From the basic switchboard that was patented in 1891 to the automatic call distributor (ACD) algorithm introduced in 1950, the creation and application of artificial intelligence (AI) to autonomously control call distribution has made the modern contact center possible.

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Do More With Less: 3 Effective Strategies to Maximize Your Contact Center’s Potential

Myra Golden Media

This can involve integrating your CRM system with your chatbot or virtual assistant or integrating your speech analytics tool with your quality assurance program. As a result, the company saw a 20% increase in customer satisfaction and a 10% reduction in call volume.

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Zenarate Releases 2022 CX Leaders Trends & Insights, Consumer Edition Report with Execs In The Know

CSM Magazine

Zenarate’s AI Coach is used globally in over a dozen countries in 13 languages by leading brands in banking, healthcare, insurance, telecommunications, technology, and travel industries to improve CSAT and NPS, Conversion Rate, and First Call Resolution Scores. For more information, visit www.zenarate.com.

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AI Conversation Simulation for High-performing Customer Service Agents

CSM Magazine

Despite the rise of chatbots and tools to quickly solve customer issues, Harvard Business Review recently reported that 58 percent of customers prefer to call the contact center to solve urgent issues. HubSpot says 80 percent of customers reported that they have stopped doing business with a company due to a poor customer experience.

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Will AI Replace Contact Center Agents? 

Balto

Artificial intelligence now handles the repetitive, trivial queries that clog call volume by automating a portion (or all) to IVRs, chatbots, and other self-service technologies. This reduces the call volume to live agents and also allows them more time to handle more sophisticated topics.

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Does AI Mean the End for Contact Centres or Simply Higher Levels of Customer Care?

CSM Magazine

ChatBots are being used in every industry vertical—retail, automotive, financial services, even healthcare—to replace humans in contact centres. Text Chat will be the first to be replaced with ChatBots. Text chat has less than 60% and ChatBots even less. Video chat consistently gives you 90+% NPS and CSAT ratings.

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4 AI elements to flatten the contact center curve

Talkdesk

The healthcare sector, government sector and e-commerce business owners are seeing a spike in their inbound calls, but contact centers are traditionally staffed with dozens to thousands of agents working in the office. Put simply, contact centers are perfect petri dishes for healthcare crises.