Published 30 June 2020 (Updated 11 September 2021)Strategic healthcare outsourcing in 2026 goes beyond cutting costs by using external teams to protect revenue and improve the patient experience at the same time. It works best when outsourcing supports the patient journey—like virtual medical assistants handling scheduling, reminders, and insurance verification, and RCM partners improving clean-claim … Continued

Published 30 June 2020 (Updated 11 September 2021)Patients often abandon clinical trials because the process is confusing, jargon-heavy, and difficult to navigate. Clinical trial call center services improve patient engagement by simplifying communication, reducing enrollment friction, and providing step-by-step guidance from first inquiry through screening. Optimizing these services can increase trust, improve conversion rates, and … Continued

Published 30 June 2020 (Updated 11 September 2021)Holiday staffing gaps in healthcare happen because patient demand rises in December while staff availability drops due to PTO, illness, and burnout. Outsourcing helps clinics stay open and responsive by adding flexible coverage for the areas that break first, like phones, scheduling, intake, and follow-ups. For example, a … Continued

Published 30 June 2020 (Updated 11 September 2021)HelpSquad and HelloRache both offer healthcare virtual assistants, but HelpSquad is more likely to “have your back” because it operates as a managed service with accountability. That usually means the company can sign a Business Associate Agreement (BAA), provide backup coverage, and resolve issues fast. For example, if … Continued

Published 30 June 2020 (Updated 11 September 2021)If you run a private practice, clinic or health system, you’ve probably wondered which administrative headaches you can hand off to someone else. Outsourcing has become a lifeline for busy providers, especially when operations start to feel overwhelming. But in healthcare, there is a rule you cannot ignore. … Continued

Published 30 June 2020 (Updated 11 September 2021)Do​‍​‌‍​‍‌ you remember the times when you had to carry your health record files in a doctor’s office? These files were filled with lab results, notes, and all kinds of documents. It felt like going through the history of your entire health each time you flipped through that … Continued

Published 30 June 2020 (Updated 11 September 2021)If you’re a healthcare provider thinking about outsourcing admin tasks to a virtual assistant, there’s something you absolutely cannot overlook. It’s called a HIPAA Business Associate Agreement. If that term sounds like legal mumbo jumbo, don’t worry. I’m going to break it down so it actually makes sense … Continued

Published 30 June 2020 (Updated 11 September 2021)A lot of clinics are getting interested in Remote Patient Monitoring. And for good reason. It helps track patients with chronic conditions, catch issues early, and prevent emergencies. But there’s one thing most clinics struggle with: “We don’t have enough people to run it.” And that’s fair. Adding … Continued

Published 30 June 2020 (Updated 11 September 2021)Scheduling appointments in the past often involved drawn-out phone conversations. People dealt with overlooked messages too. There was always the chance of ending up with double bookings. I have witnessed the kind of tension that creates for employees and clients alike. I’ve seen how stressful that can be … Continued

Published 30 June 2020 (Updated 11 September 2021)Virtual assistants help fix the healthcare staffing shortage by taking over time-consuming administrative tasks so doctors, nurses, and front-desk teams can focus on patient care. They can schedule appointments, verify insurance, handle intake forms, update records, respond to messages, and follow up after visits. This reduces burnout, keeps … Continued