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COVID-19 pushes patient expectations toward self-service

COVID-19 pushes patient expectations toward self-service MEDICAL CITY HEALTHCARE A voice-activated way finding system at Medical City Healthcare helps visitors navigate its hospitals without staff help. To start checking-in for an appointment at Piedmont Healthcare, patients don’t even have to be in the facility anymore. For the past several months, they’ve had the option to fill out paperwork online such as verifying demographic and insurance information and signing forms through the health system’s patient portal before an appointment, as part of an effort Piedmont began rolling out last year to make check-in more convenient. The long-term vision at Atlanta-based Piedmont is to eliminate the need for registration staff to hand patients a clipboard or tablet at the start of their visit. It fits into a growing trend across industries to revamp processes as consumers say they feel more comfortable decreasing shared touch points and face-to-face interactions, particularly in

OBITUARIES • 12-11-20 • Brett Penn, Brian Todd Koch

OBITUARIES • 12-11-20 • Brett Penn, Brian Todd Koch Dec 11, 2020 | Brett Penn, 58, passed away Saturday, Nov. 28, at Medical City Heart Hospital in Dallas, of complications following a heart valve replacement procedure. Brett was born Sept. 18, 1962, in Brownwood, Texas. He moved to Dallas from Houston in 2000 where he met his future partner, Scott Howell, at “the old TMC” on Throckmorton Street. They moved to Santa Fe, N.M., for five years when Brett was offered a job there, then moved back to Dallas. They later lived in Portland, Ore., for two years before again moving back to Dallas, because Dallas was home.

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