Automation
Patient Satisfaction Survey: Automated Post-Visit Feedback for Healthcare
Healthcare patient feedback that arrives in an annual survey report is too late to fix anything. Deploy this automation and a short satisfaction survey fires within hours of every appointment, giving quality teams a live view of the patient experience rather than a retrospective snapshot.
How it works
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Trigger: patient leaves the appointment
Fires shortly after the patient leaves the appointment.
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Patient survey goes out after checkout
Delivered via SMS or Email shortly after the appointment ends.
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Routed by urgency
A flagged concern reaches the practice manager the same day, not at the next review cycle.
✓ Logged to the provider's performance record.
→ Routed to the practice manager the same day.
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Patient experience dashboard
Scores by provider and visit type, updated as responses come in.
Sample survey questions
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How would you rate your overall visit?
Rating, 1 to 5 stars
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How well did our team communicate with you?
Rating, 1 to 5 stars
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Was your wait time reasonable?
Yes / No
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Were your concerns fully addressed?
Yes / Partially / No
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Is there anything you'd like us to know?
Open text, private, routes to patient relations if flagged
Patient satisfaction measurement in healthcare has traditionally worked against the clinical team. Annual HCAHPS results arrive months after the experiences they describe. The staff whose behaviour drove those results may have already moved on, and the specific interactions that mattered most have long since faded from institutional memory. Annual surveys tell you how things were. They rarely change how things will be. Deploy FeedbackRobot's patient satisfaction automation and every appointment generates a feedback signal the same day. The survey fires via text within a few hours of the visit, asks specific questions about communication quality, wait time, and whether the patient's concerns were addressed, and routes the response to the relevant care team or administrator immediately. Patients who flag a concern receive a follow-up from a patient relations coordinator the same day. Patients who rate their experience positively receive an invitation to share it on Google, Healthgrades, or Zocdoc. Over time, provider-level satisfaction data creates the performance baseline that enables coaching conversations based on evidence rather than impression.
Frequently asked questions
Does this survey ask about clinical outcomes or just service experience?
Just the service experience, communication, wait time, whether concerns were addressed, not clinical outcomes, which keeps the survey appropriate to send broadly without needing clinical context.
How does this stay appropriate for a healthcare setting?
The survey itself contains no clinical details and is sent based on appointment completion, not diagnosis or treatment data, and responses route to patient relations without exposing sensitive details to anyone outside that workflow.
What if a patient flags a concern about a specific staff member?
It routes to the patient relations coordinator the same day, who can address it directly rather than the concern surfacing publicly on a review platform first.
Can this run for multiple providers in the same practice?
Yes, responses can be attributed to the specific provider seen, which lets a multi-provider practice compare satisfaction scores by physician.