Numbers
Patient Experience Quick Guide Categories
Patient Experience in the Practice
Patient Retention
100

7 seconds

How long does it take for someone to form a first impression?

100

Two elements in Professionalism

What are tone, speed, use of name, thank you, and questions?

100

Two types of body language

What are stand and greet, eye contact, posture, facial expressions, and handshake?

100

"We wish we had more patients like you!"

How do you ask an existing patient you like for referrals?
200

75%

What is the benchmark for inbound call conversion?

200

Two elements in Greeting & Introduction

What are Practice Name, staff name, assistance, assurance, and referral?

200

Clean, safe, and amenities

What are important considerations for a waiting room?

200

Verify, protect, and validate

What are the three sections of the treatment process?

300

5 times

How much more does it cost to attract a new patient than to maintain an existing one?

300

Two elements in Engaging & Pulling Information

What are caller's name, caller status, difficulty, engaging questions, hearing aid use, last test, and contact information?

300

Scheduling the next visit and offer additional assistance

What are two of the next steps before a patient leaves the practice?

300

Greeting, reason, and question

What are three elements in the call structure of a Patient-Care Call?

400

80%

What does your inbound call conversion need to be over a one year period to earn the Outstanding First Impression award?

400

Two elements in Setting the Appointment

What are attempt to set, two options, companion, acknowledge, location, and confirm appointment?

400

Everyday opportunities and regular communication

What are two ways to keep patients coming back?

400

Key details for making Four-Plus Calls

What are hearing technology, date of fitting, and time for an updated hearing test?

500

3 types

How many types of Patient-Care Calls did you learn about?

500

Two ways to explain how your practice is unique in a Practice Message

Wat are years of experience, years in the community, Audigy network, 3-step consultation process, and customized solution?

500

The meaning of the acronym HEAR

What are help, empathize, apologize, and recognize?

500

The voicemail rate

What is 60%?

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