24/7 HIPAA-Compliant Medical Answering Service

Medical Answering Service That Books Patients

Adaptify’s AI medical receptionist triages chest-pain and fever calls in under one second, logs insurance details, and schedules visits directly in Athenahealth or Kareo. It’s fully encrypted, BAA-ready, and just 25¢ per handled minute.

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24/7 Emergency & After-Hours Triage

Our HIPAA-compliant medical answering service picks up chest-pain, fever, and dental-abscess calls in under one second. We instantly tag each call’s urgency and—when instructed—warm-transfer patients to your on-call nurse, so you never miss a visit—even on holidays.

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HIPAA-Secure Missed-Call Text-Back

If a patient hangs up, Adaptify sends a branded SMS in five seconds: “We can schedule your visit now—reply YES.” Practices recover up to 32 % of abandoned after-hours calls.

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Athenahealth, Kareo & DrChrono Integration

Connect these EHRs (or 2 000+ Zapier apps) with one token. Every booked call lands in the appointment grid with DOB, insurance, and reason-for-visit—zero manual re-keying.

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Automated Recall & Reminder Upsells

After confirming an appointment, the AI can offer flu-shot or six-month dental clean-up reminders, boosting preventive-care revenue by 12 % without extra staff time.

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TLS 1.3 / AES-256 Encryption & BAA

Voice traffic is fully encrypted in transit and at rest. Adaptify signs a Business Associate Agreement with every healthcare client—coverage your compliance officer will love.

Bilingual English–Spanish Support

Switch languages mid-call and add French, Mandarin, or Arabic during setup at no extra charge—perfect for diverse patient populations.

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How a HIPAA-Compliant Medical Answering Service Turns Missed Calls into Booked Visits

When a patient hears voicemail, they don’t always call back—especially if they’re in pain. MGMA data show 68 % of after-hours medical callers abandon voicemail within 45 seconds, and each missed primary-care visit costs a clinic ≈ $210 in revenue. Multiply that across flu season and the lost income is staggering.

Adaptify answers every ring in under 1 second, verifies insurance, triages symptoms, and schedules directly inside Athenahealth, Kareo, or DrChrono—no voicemail, no phone-tag, no PHI left on sticky notes.

Why voicemail and generic call centres undermine patient care

Worried patient staring at phone after voicemail—shows risk of generic call centres vs Adaptify medical answering
  • High abandonment: anxious parents with a febrile child hang up and head to urgent care—lost revenue and fragmented continuity.

  • Compliance risk: non-HIPAA call centres record PHI without encryption, exposing you to fines.

  • Manual data entry: staff spend mornings transcribing garbled messages into the EHR, increasing error rates.

Emergencies & routine calls the AI captures instantly

Urgent medical

  • Chest pain or shortness of breath

  • Severe pediatric fever

  • Dental abscess or avulsed tooth

  • Post-op complication calls

Routine medical

  • Prescription refill requests

  • New-patient insurance verification

  • Flu-shot and physical-exam bookings

  • Telehealth follow-up scheduling

What Adaptify adds—24 hours a day

Multidisciplinary medical team demonstrates Adaptify real-time triage, live scheduling & preventive-care upsell
  • Real-time triage – Tags each call Chest Pain, Pediatric Fever, or Dental Emergency; captures DOB, insurance, and callback number.

  • Live scheduling – Writes straight to Athenahealth / Kareo / DrChrono—no double entry, no double-booking.

  • HIPAA-secure text-back – Sends an SMS in 5 s if the caller hangs up: “We can schedule you now—reply YES.” Recovers up to 32 % of lost calls.

  • Preventive-care upsell – Offers flu-shot or six-month cleaning reminders, adding 12 % recurring revenue without extra talk time.

Real-World Impact (30-Day Snapshot)

BrightCare Family Clinic replaced its live nurse line with Adaptify. In the first month they:

  • answered 100 % of after-hours calls,

  • booked 42 additional visits (avg. $210 each),

  • upsold 19 flu-shot appointments, and

  • freed 51 staff hours previously spent on night dispatch and morning data entry.

Net gain: $11 k new monthly revenue plus a 72 % cut in phone-support cost—achieved in three days without hiring another CSR.

Why Clinics & Dentists Choose Adaptify

99.9 % Uptime SLA

Redundant cloud voice nodes keep your front desk online even during carrier outages.

HIPAA BAA Included

We sign a Business Associate Agreement and encrypt all PHI with TLS 1.3 & AES-256.

Launch in 3 Days

Discovery Monday, Athenahealth integration Tuesday, AI receptionist live by Wednesday.

70 % Cost-Savings

One $490 setup fee, then only 25¢/min—most practices cut phone costs by two-thirds.

Bilingual Support

English ⇄ Spanish built in; add French, Mandarin, or Arabic at setup—free.

Human Handoff

Complex calls warm-transfer to your nurse with live transcript context—no repeated questions.

Pricing

Transparent, Pay-As-You-Go Medical Answering Service Pricing

Know exactly what a HIPAA-compliant medical answering service costs—no contracts, no hidden fees.

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Most practices cut phone-support costs by about 70 % while answering every patient call.

One-Time Setup

$490 paid once.

Custom clinic or dental call-flow scripted by Adaptify
Voice model trained on medical & dental terminology (ICD-10, CDT codes)
Athenahealth, Kareo, DrChrono, or Zapier integration
HIPAA Business Associate Agreement signed
Go live in ≤ 72 hours

Usage

$0.25/min

24/7 emergency & routine call answering
Appointment scheduling + HIPAA-secure missed-call text-back
Unlimited callers, extensions, and locations
$0 bill when no calls come in
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Our Process

3-Step Launch – Your AI Medical Receptionist Live in 72 Hours

01

Discovery & Call-Flow Design

A 30-minute strategy call maps your greeting, HIPAA disclosures, and on-call escalation (chest pain, post-op issues). No IVR scripts or nurse triage trees for you to write.

02

Training + EHR Integration

We train the voice model on ICD-10, CDT, and insurance jargon, then connect Athenahealth, Kareo, DrChrono—or any Zapier flow. This under-the-hood work finishes the same day.

03

Go Live & Continuous Tuning

We flip the switch, monitor the first 50 calls, and fine-tune intents until accuracy tops 95%. From then on you pay just 25 ¢/min—no contract, cancel anytime.

FAQ — Everything Practices Ask Before Switching to an AI Medical Receptionist

1. How does medical answering-service pricing work?

You pay one $490 setup fee, then 25 ¢ for every minute the agent is actively speaking. Ringing, hold, and idle time cost $0, so a quiet month means no usage bill.

2. Will Adaptify sign a HIPAA Business Associate Agreement?

Yes. Every healthcare client receives a signed BAA. All voice traffic is encrypted with TLS 1.3 in transit and AES-256 at rest, and you control recording retention.

3. Can the AI schedule directly in Athenahealth, Kareo, or DrChrono?

Absolutely. During onboarding we connect your EHR via API or Zapier. Each booked call creates an appointment with DOB, insurance, chief complaint, and ICD-10 reason code—no manual re-keying.

4. How does the AI prioritise true emergencies?

You set escalation rules (e.g., “chest pain,” “post-op bleeding,” “pediatric fever > 103 °F”). When those keywords appear, the agent warm-transfers to your on-call nurse or physician STAT.

5. Does the system support Spanish-speaking patients?

English ⇄ Spanish switching is included; callers can change languages mid-conversation. You may add French, Mandarin, or Arabic during setup at no extra cost.

6. What happens if the AI can’t answer a medical question?

If confidence falls below 95 %, the call is routed to your staff with a live transcript so the human rep picks up exactly where the AI left off—no patient repeats themselves.

7. How fast can we launch an AI medical receptionist?

Most practices go live in 72 hours:
Day 1 – discovery call & call-flow design
Day 2 – voice training + EHR integration
Day 3 – soft launch & tuning on your real number

8. How long are call recordings and transcripts stored?

Standard retention is 30 days, encrypted at rest. You can shorten or extend retention—or enable auto-delete—to satisfy state recording laws or internal policies.

Launch Your AI Medical Receptionist in 72 Hours

Stop losing after-hours patient calls. Book a quick demo today and have Adaptify answering, triaging, and scheduling visits—24/7, fully HIPAA-compliant—for just 25 ¢ per handled minute.

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