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No shows can be easily reduced

No shows can be easily reduced It’s a known fact to hospitals that patients regularly do not show up at appointments. Yearly this problem called “no-show” results in costs of 300 million euros. Minister Schippers, who has been pleading for a…

SMS helps diabetic patients

The increase of patients with diabetes worldwide is becoming a greater problem. Especially ethnic minorities groups are particularly vulnerable to the development of diabetes. Less check-ups are made and more complications evolve. Diabetic complications can be prevented or delayed through a…

The added value of SMS in healthcare

More and more healthcare institutions are forced to work more efficiently and effectively on a tighter budget, whilst quality requirements are increasing. In addition, almost every institution in the healthcare sector suffers from the problem that patients don’t always show up…

OLVG enters into cooperation with Spryng to reduce no-shows

Spryng and Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis: sending SMS messages together turns out to be the solution for the “no-show” problem “No Show!” A structural problem for the health sector in The Netherlands. Research has shown that between 5% and 10% of…

Erasmus MC and Spryng are going to confront the No-Show problem through an SMS reminder!

Previously, the Erasmus MC reminded patients their appointments through voice messages. Last year, a decision was made to remind patients through an SMS, due to SMS-reminders being cheaper and more effective than to send voice messages. The no-show problem Each healthcare institution is dealing…

Chipsoft & Spryng provide an SMS module to reduce no-shows

Chipsoft and Spryng allow the roll-out of a new national service for hospitals. The Diaconessen Hospital in Leiden is currently starting to remind their patients of their appointments by means of a text message, by linking the Chipsoft module to the SMS reminder system…

Hospitals use SMS against no-shows

€ 300 million is the total national expense that arises every year because patients do not show up for their appointment, without prior notice. These extra costs often come from hospitals. It is therefore not surprising that an increasing amount of hospitals…

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Spryng founder Marc Rottinghuis hands over the reins to Naomi Vonk

Messaging provider Spryng is announcing a major leadership transition! After nearly two decades at the helm of messaging provider Spryng, founder and former General Manager Marc Rottinghuis is stepping down,…

Spryng billboard along the A4 near Schiphol and Hoofddorp spotted yet?

At Spryng, we believe that SMS is the very best way to reach customers. But even we can occasionally get off track and try something new. How do you reach…

Spryng’s head office moves to new location

It is with great joy that we announce an exciting new chapter in Spryng’s continued growth and development. From 1 July 2024, we will move our offices from the bustling…