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Practical guides for clinics that want fewer missed calls and more booked patients.

Short, specific reads on phone calls, WhatsApp booking, no-shows and Google. Written from what we see across Indian clinics, labs and hospitals.

Latest · Getting Booked15 Oct 20265 min read

Why diagnostic labs lose test bookings on the phone, and how to stop it

A lab's phone is busiest when nobody can answer it: before opening, in the collection rush and after closing. Where the calls go, and how to keep them.

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Inside this guide
  1. When a lab's calls go unanswered
  2. Most of these calls need the same answers
  3. Three ways to keep the calls
  4. What to keep with your staff
  5. See it on a lab's line
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Getting Booked

The five questions every diagnostic lab answers a hundred times a day

Fasting, collection timings, home collection, reports and prescriptions. How to answer each one clearly, once, so patients arrive prepared...

15 Oct 2026 · 5 min
Getting Booked

AI voice agents for hospitals in India: what they can and cannot do

What an AI voice agent can take off a hospital's appointment line today, where it should hand over to people, and the questions to ask...

15 Oct 2026 · 6 min
Getting Booked

Why hospital OPD lines go unanswered in the morning rush, and what fixes it

The OPD line fails at predictable times: opening, transfers, shift changes and nights. Where callers drop off, and how hospitals keep them.

15 Oct 2026 · 5 min
Getting Found

How to increase patients in your clinic in India: what actually works

Nine practical changes, in the order most Indian clinics should make them, from being found on Google to answering every call and keeping...

8 Oct 2026 · 7 min
Getting Booked

What actually happens when a patient calls an AI receptionist

From the first ring to the booking in your calendar: the steps an AI receptionist goes through on a clinic call, and where it hands over to...

8 Oct 2026 · 6 min
Getting Booked

WhatsApp Business API for clinics: what it is and when you need it

The difference between the WhatsApp Business app and the API, what templates and the 24-hour window mean for a clinic, and why reminders...

8 Oct 2026 · 6 min
Getting Booked

AI voice agent or IVR: what is the difference for a clinic?

An IVR reads a menu and waits for a key press. A voice agent listens and books the appointment on the call. What that means for patients,...

8 Oct 2026 · 5 min
Building Trust

Should patients know they are talking to an AI receptionist?

Why an AI receptionist should say what it is in its first sentence, how patients actually react, and what a clinic should expect from it on...

8 Oct 2026 · 4 min
Getting Booked

How to take the repetitive work off your clinic's front desk

Most front-desk time goes on the same few questions and tasks. Here is how to find them, answer them once, and let your receptionist focus...

8 Oct 2026 · 5 min
Building Trust

How Pluxo works: a front desk that never goes home

How Pluxo answers your clinic's calls and WhatsApp, books the patient and reminds them to come. Prices, setup in 48 hours, and quick...

4 Sept 2026 · 5 min
Building Trust

The real cost of not having a website in 2026

Not having a website feels like saving money. In reality, it is one of the most expensive decisions a doctor can make. Here are the numbers.

17 Apr 2026 · 5 min
Building Trust

Before and after: what a real doctor's website should look like

A visual walkthrough of common doctor website mistakes and what a patient focused website actually looks like.

15 Apr 2026 · 5 min

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