Appointment-Plus CEO Bob La Loggia to Speak on Medical Scheduling Software at 16th Annual Healthcare

PRLog (Press Release) - Nov. 9, 2012 - Bob La Loggia, CEO and founder of Appointment-Plus, the worldwide leader in mobile and online scheduling solutions, will showcase the important role online medical scheduling software (http://www.appointment-plus.com/scheduling_software/medical_office_scheduling_software.php) plays at medical practices and healthcare during an informative presentation at the 16th Annual Healthcare Internet Conference held Nov. 12-14 in Las Vegas.

Attendees at the Nov. 14th seminar, titled “The Growing Role of Online Patient and Service Appointment Scheduling”, will receive a better understanding of how an online medical scheduler (http://www.appointment-plus.com/scheduling_software/medic...) works, the process by which this technology is implemented into existing offices processes, and the benefits a practitioner or facility can expect by utilizing it.

Co-presenting with La Loggia is Leslie Kaiser, a wellness specialist at Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital. Her department relies on Appointment-Plus medical scheduling software to efficiently schedule and manage vision, hearing, wellness and new hire screenings for over 2,800 employees and corporate clients. She estimates that the scheduling system saves her department over $3,000 and 228 hours monthly.

“An online medical scheduling system such as ours can have an immediate and positive impact in how a practice or medical facility schedules and manages its patients’ and employees’ appointments, whether it’s for individual patient appointments or for facility-wide screenings, vaccination clinics or other programs,” says La Loggia, who recently was named the Ed Denison Business Person of the Year by the Arizona Technology Council. “This seminar will provide attendees with insight on the technology and a real-life example of how online scheduling improves the appointment process.”

Among the topics to be covered in the seminar are:

The trend toward cloud-based applications.
How online patient scheduling software is utilized within the medical and healthcare industries.
Considerations when implementing scheduling software.
Security.
How University of Indiana Bloomington Hospital has benefited from it.

Since 2001, Appointment-Plus mobile and online scheduling software has enabled businesses and organizations in 16 countries worldwide to automate, streamline and improve the manner in which they schedule and manage appointments. Among the beneficial features and functionality offered include online customer scheduling, whereby individuals can book their appointments conveniently 24 hours a day; automated e-mail and text message reminder; robust record-keeping and reporting capabilities; and the scheduling industry’s largest collection of plug-ins, integrations, syncs and modules in its Marketplace.

The annual Healthcare Internet conference strives to educate the healthcare industry on emerging Internet technology, with a mission to an environment in which healthcare marketers, web leaders, IT professionals and strategists can learn from other attendees and vendors.

Sign up for a free trial with Appointment-Plus today by going to https://www.appointment-plus.com/signup/.