Case Study
Camera-Enabled Smart Pen Saves Time
Camera-Enabled Smart Pen Saves Time Desert Ridge Family Physicians • Type of practice—A family physician practice treating patients of all ages, and families as a whole, with a commitment to preventative medical care • Their philosophy—To build long lasting relationships with patients by providing exceptional medical care • Location—Phoenix, Arizona NEXTGEN HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS • NextPen ® CLIENT PROFILE HIGHLIGHTS Improved efficiency of new patient appointments Improved documentation of patient histories CASE STUDY THE CHALLENGE A need to effectively manage time In Desert Ridge’s simplified scheduling system, all appointments are scheduled for 20 minutes, regardless of the actual visit time. During a period of strong growth, however, the physicians expressed frustratio