FiftySix Ventures
City skyline
← Back
Healthcare and life sciences

Takeaways

Balance throughput with experience. Cut waits and no-shows.

Key findings

  • Short follow-ups mixed per hour improved flow.
  • Text confirmations cut no-shows by ~8 pts.
  • Waits declined to ~15 minutes across providers.

Signals

Patients/hour
3.0
from 2.0
Avg wait time
15 min
from 25
No-show %
10%
from 18%

What we would do next

  • Stand up a reminder cadence (48h/24h/2h).
  • Offer tele-follow-ups to smooth peaks.
  • Display live wait times at check-in.
FiftySix Ventures