Customer Experience Counts in Healthcare

24/06/2025 31 min Temporada 1 Episodio 9

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SummaryIn this episode of the Healthcare Business Thrivecast, hosts Randall Cooper, Michael Kenihan, and Antony Hirst explore the crucial role of customer experience in healthcare. They discuss how clinics can enhance patient interactions from the first point of contact through to follow-up care. The conversation emphasises the importance of balancing clinical ability with exceptional customer service and how a well-rounded approach can lead to thriving practices. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights on creating memorable experiences for patients, the importance of training staff, and the necessity of consistency in service delivery.TakeawaysCustomer experience is as important as clinical ability.Patients judge their experience based on more than just the treatment itself.The journey of customer experience starts before the patient arrives.Creating a welcoming environment can enhance patient satisfaction.Training staff in customer service is crucial for practice success.Consistency in service delivery builds trust with patients.Feedback from patients can guide improvements in service.A memorable experience can lead to patient loyalty.Investing in customer experience can yield financial returns.Understanding the benefits of features is key to effective service.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Healthcare Business Thrivecast00:48 The Importance of Customer Experience06:15 The Three C's of Clinic Success10:54 Understanding Customer Experience Beyond the Clinic13:35 Training for Front of House Staff18:23 Creating a Welcoming Environment24:05 Balancing Fit-Out Costs with Customer Experience28:01 Consistency in Customer ExperienceInstagram@hcbthrivecast