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Supporting Contact Center Associates to Reduce Burnout and Impact Patient and Member Experience

The Northridge Group

Thus, it comes as no surprise that we are seeing it trickle down to healthcare contact center associates, causing them to leave their jobs, with both payers and providers, at increasing rates since the onset of the pandemic. Contact Centers in Crisis. Empowering Contact Center Associates.

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The Hiring Game Has Changed: Strategies for Solving Staffing Issues

CCNG

As the first line of defense against angry customers, many customer service associates report they have been blamed for things that are out of their control. By proactively addressing associate burnout, contact centers can empower their associates to improve the customer experience.

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“Digital First” and Transforming the Contact Center Associate’s Role

The Northridge Group

In the early days of customer contact centers, associates might typically have found that 50 out of 100 incoming calls could be easily resolved with a few simple steps. In a “digital first” customer service environment, associates should expect simple calls to be scarce.

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Redefining Contact Center Productivity for the Modern Associate

The Northridge Group

Contact centers are in a state of flux, with many contact center associates (and workers in general) hesitant to return to the office full-time and forgo the flexibility that comes with a work-from-home (WFH) or hybrid environment. As such, it is also important to focus on the right KPIs that prioritize CX.

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The Crucial Connection Between CX Tech & Training

The Northridge Group

Customer Experience (CX) technology is evolving rapidly, leaving many businesses struggling to keep pace. The most crucial interdependencies within the core elements lay with technology and training and the investment in processes to support the adoption and integration of both. People Power CX excellence stems from empowered people.

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The Crucial Connection Between CX Tech & Training

The Northridge Group

Customer Experience (CX) technology is evolving rapidly, leaving many businesses struggling to keep pace. The most crucial interdependencies within the core elements lay with technology and training and the investment in processes to support the adoption and integration of both. People Power CX excellence stems from empowered people.

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HGS Harvests Gold at CCW Awards Ceremony

HGS

In June 2017, HGS partnerships found golden success—receiving first-place recognition for Best Outsourcing Partnership and Best Use of Self-Service Technology at the 2017 Contact Center World Awards. “We Best Use of Self-Service Technology.