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Delivering a great customer experience during open enrollment

Talkdesk

During last year’s open enrollment period, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reported more than 5.78 million calls related to healthcare coverage to its contact center. In addition, a number of Talkdesk’s healthcare customers typically double their contact center workforce to meet the surge in calls.

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Workforce Optimization Ushers in the Real-Time Contact Center

DMG Consulting

It’s hard to overstate how much the contact center technology sector has progressed in the past 15 years. Thirteen years ago, DMG Consulting published the book The Real-Time Contact Center. Contact centers and back offices will merge in the next 10 years (0.3). who interact with them.

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Tortoise or Hare – Which One Best Describes Your Contact Center?

CSM Magazine

Features such as Real-Time Adherence flag up when schedules are in danger of being breached while Intra-day Schedulers allow managers to reschedule the contact center workforce during the day taking into account unplanned changes in customer demand and unplanned agent absences. Running a series of ‘what if’ scenarios helps to.