The Department of Veterans Affairs appears to finally be standardizing its appointment scheduling software, after multiple scandals including the 2014 episode that led to the resignation of former Secretary Eric Shinseki, who took responsibility for…
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Articles on appointment scheduling within industries (business categories)
National Commercial Bank (NCB) Jamaica Chooses Squarespace for Branch Scheduling
The largest and most profitable financial institution in Jamaica, Jamaican National Commercial Bank (NCB), announced plans to pilot an online appointment scheduling system in select branches by November 22, 2021. Based on an early look…
Notable raises $100M to automate healthcare
The software company Notable that uses intelligent automation to simplify administrative healthcare tasks, including appointment scheduling, has raised $100 million in its series B funding round, increasing its valuation to $600 million. Notable’s platform of…
Mindbody acquires ClassPass and secures $500 million investment
ClassPass, recently valued at over $1 billion, has been acquired by Mindbody. Until recently, ClassPass was part of the Mindbody partner store, and positioned as “the world’s leading fitness and wellness network: with over 50,000…
Coconut Software Closes US$22M in Funding, Led by Klass Capital
Appointment scheduling and lobby management solution provider Coconut Software announced it has raised $28 Million CAD ($22.25 Million USD) in Series B funding. The round was led by Klass Capital, a Toronto-based, long term-oriented growth…
Health systems still behind on patient-initiated appointment scheduling
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated healthcare digital initiatives, but the ability to keep up with patient-initiated appointment scheduling and other digital options continues to lag. A new report from Kyruus, The State of Digital Patient…
