{"id":2266,"date":"2021-04-06T11:38:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T03:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/?p=2266"},"modified":"2021-04-06T11:38:02","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T03:38:02","slug":"march-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/march-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"March Updates &#8211; A Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ll probably do more of these recap blog posts this year. We normally just put everything in the newsletter but as we have to announce more and more things, the email tends to get a tad long.<\/p>\n<p>So, here&#8217;s a quick recap on some notable things in March. The rest are in the What&#8217;s New area and in the Email Newsletter \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2275\" src=\"https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/patient-portal-in-the-philippines-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"patient portal in the philippines\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/patient-portal-in-the-philippines-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/patient-portal-in-the-philippines-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/patient-portal-in-the-philippines-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/patient-portal-in-the-philippines.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>NowServing Patient Portal<\/h2>\n<p>Your patients are now able to access their records online via the <a href=\"https:\/\/nowserving.ph\/portal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NS Patient Portal<\/a>. Just login or use the link they receive from you.<\/p>\n<p>They can then do the calls while on the browser, check the prescriptions you&#8217;ve sent, book schedules and more.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2274 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/block-bookings-seriousmd.png\" alt=\"block bookings seriousmd\" width=\"312\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/block-bookings-seriousmd.png 696w, https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/block-bookings-seriousmd-300x175.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Schedule Blocking<\/h2>\n<p>We released this initial update to let you block off selected dates. If your day is full, you can just click the toggle and it will block off the date for bookings.<\/p>\n<p>There will be more improvements and enhancements for this feature moving forward to help you further optimize your scheduling process.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2276\" src=\"https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/medicard-verification.png\" alt=\"medicard verification\" width=\"728\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/medicard-verification.png 728w, https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/medicard-verification-300x139.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>MediCard Verification Has Started<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;re starting with the next phase of our partnership with MediCard. Doctor verification has started and if you haven&#8217;t yet, <a href=\"https:\/\/help.seriousmd.com\/en\/articles\/5064997-medicard-doctor-verification-process\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">please check here<\/a> to see how to get started.<\/p>\n<p>Once this stage is complete, we&#8217;ll be able to help you verify LOA&#8217;s that are submitted, for both Face to Face and Virtual consults.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2277\" src=\"https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/seriousmd-telemedicine-software-for-doctors-telehealth-1024x754.jpeg\" alt=\"seriousmd telemedicine software for doctors telehealth\" width=\"640\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/seriousmd-telemedicine-software-for-doctors-telehealth-1024x754.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/seriousmd-telemedicine-software-for-doctors-telehealth-300x221.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/seriousmd-telemedicine-software-for-doctors-telehealth-768x566.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/seriousmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/seriousmd-telemedicine-software-for-doctors-telehealth.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>A Focus on More Visibility<\/h2>\n<p>As there are more and more limits nowadays with the traditional ways of getting found by patients, we&#8217;ve started rolling out more ways to give more accurate information and send more, potential patients to your booking pages.\u00a0We&#8217;ve started different strategies on different channels to get patients to discover your profiles as well. On a side note, those that want a basic website for added visibility, we&#8217;re starting a beta test for it as well at the moment.<\/p>\n<p>As we are investing more on sending traffic your way, we&#8217;ll also have to optimize as to who are seen.<\/p>\n<p>An algorithm is in place, so that historically unresponsive users will of course, not benefit from these efforts as it will just confuse patients and hurt the trust of the platform if they book and they don&#8217;t get a response.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it for this recap, the rest will be in the monthly newsletter. Stay safe everyone! More to come!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ll probably do more of these recap blog posts this year. We normally just put everything in the newsletter but as we have to announce more and more things, the email tends to get a tad long. So, here&#8217;s a quick recap on some notable things in March. 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