When I think of a hospital I think of fear and bad vibes. Patients are afraid of staff, and staff are scared of being sued. We think of aloof doctors and under-appreciated administration. Vulnerable patients are abrasively stuffed into a system that doesn't want them there.
The hospital that morphs itself into a luxury hotel, now that's something to think about. It all comes down to innovation and customer experience.
Here are 10 examples of customer experience innovation that transform the hospital to be more like a luxury hotel.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/blakemorgan/2018/08/21/10-examples-of-customer-experience-innovation-in-healthcare/#70466e5171ec/
Understanding customers, discovering and managing their behaviours have been hot topics in marketing for a long time. However, customer experience is still a new notion to many. Today, different companies sell almost identical products at the same price level. This state of play creates a question. If the price and quality are almost the same, on which criterias do the consumers make their decisions?
https://www.cxnetwork.com/cx-experience/articles/4-steps-for-creating-unique-customer-experiences/
With enterprise execs pondering IoT developments, the earliest winners seem to be in the areas of customer experience and supply chain management.
There is no shortage of hype around the Internet of Things (IoT), due in small part to the enormous potential it offers. But it’s going to take a lot of work to realize the promise. In this regard, manufacturers and distributors may be seeing the earliest signs of progress.
https://www.rtinsights.com/early-wins-for-iot-customer-experience-and-supply-chains/
Cultivating a smart customer-first culture can be a challenge for business. With instant access to information, a growing array of new business models, and new emerging technologies, business leaders are under pressure to transform and meet consumers’ enhanced expectations.
From seeking to develop a deep understanding of what your customers want, to knowing exactly when they want it, help is on the way.
https://irishtechnews.ie/iot-connecting-the-dots-for-a-smarter-customer-experience/
As Internet of Things (IoT) devices infiltrate people's homes and offices, consumers increasingly look for IoT experiences that are monitored, personalized, improved, and updated with new features, according to a Thursday report from Forrester.
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/4-ways-iot-can-improve-the-customer-experience/
Predictions for IoT growth rate is challenging, however, analyst firms estimate that the global IoT market can expand greatly to 3 trillion dollars connecting 50 billion devices by 2020
http://www.forbesindia.com/blog/technology/iot-and-customer-experience/
IoT (Internet of Things) famously defined as the digitization of people, objects and environment to empower innovation, foster visibility and improves the quality of decision making. In layman terms, IOT refers to connecting multiple devices to expand the reach ability and usability of such devices to interact with high volumes of data.
https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/ways-in-which-iot-redefines-customer-experience/62552249/
2017 has been a transformative year for customer experience, with artificial intelligence and digital assistants at the forefront of the transformation. With the emergence of new channels, organisations also spent much of 2017 grappling with how to handle and analyse the sheer volume of data they were able to collect on customers.
These emerging technologies will inevitably play a more integral part in how businesses deliver the customer experience. Other technologies such as VR and AR, as well as IoT, also have potential to affect customer experience. As we look towards 2018, we’ve put together some thoughts on what 2018 might bring for the customer experience.
https://www.itproportal.com/features/what-does-2018-hold-for-the-customer-experience/