Improving the Experience of Surgical Patients Using Asynchronous Video Technology

Staff at Gramercy Surgery Center noticed a number of redundancies in their internal workflows when communicating with patients that were leading to a diminished experience. In an effort to solve the redundancies, they turned to an innovative approach – asynchronous video.
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