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Half of patients don't understand care instructions, but two-way texting with trackable links transforms education outcomes.

Implement patient education systematically: assess needs, choose trackable channels, and monitor engagement for better outcomes.

Patient education reduces hospital admissions by 19%, cuts costs by 34%, yet one-third of patients never receive it.

No-shows cost healthcare $150B yearly—see how recovering 66% of losses could fund 10-36 nurses or major equipment upgrades.

Text messaging transforms patient communication, but without proper HIPAA safeguards, it quickly becomes a compliance nightmare.

Transform your healthcare practice by focusing on what patients truly want: feeling heard, valued, and cared for at every step.

Patient trust drives healthcare outcomes, and modern texting platforms make trust-building measurable and systematic.

Two-way texting transforms L&D communication with 98% open rates, 36% fewer no-shows, and 82% reduced readmissions.

Two-way texting transforms bariatric surgery programs by automating patient communication and rebuilding trust with struggling patients.

Two-way texting helps eye surgery centers reduce no-shows and streamline patient communication from pre-op through recovery.

QR codes transform patient education from lost pamphlets to instant, trackable smartphone access for 91% of Americans.

Two-way texting transforms endoscopy practices by improving prep compliance, reducing no-shows, and boosting patient satisfaction.

Two-way texting transforms radiology communication from missed appointments to instant confirmations across every patient touchpoint.

Seven ambulatory surgery centers share their transformation stories after implementing Dialog Health's texting platform.

Patient no-shows have significant financial and operational costs for healthcare providers.

Two-way texting achieves 98% open rates for preventive outreach while enabling instant scheduling and saving staff hours.

Preventive outreach transforms healthcare from reactive treatment to proactive wellness through targeted patient communication.

Surgery centers face dramatic shifts from complex procedure migration to payment reforms and technology adoption.

Rising costs, staffing shortages, and credentialing delays create a perfect storm for ASCs struggling to stay profitable in 2026 and beyond.

Mass texting transforms patient communication from hours of failed phone calls to instant messages that actually get read.