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Healthcare · Twilio · booking integration

Every missed call now texts back in seconds

Anonymized · representative engagement

A busy clinic was losing new patients the oldest way possible: the phone rang, the front desk was with someone, and the caller booked elsewhere. We built a Twilio-powered response layer wired into their booking system — missed calls get an instant text with a live booking link, reminders go out automatically, and the front desk starts each morning with a recovery list.

9 sec

from missed call to text-back

63%

of missed callers respond to the text

~22

recovered bookings every month

41%

fewer no-shows with smart reminders

The operations log

  1. Week 1

    Listened before building

    Timberwright engineer

    Call logs analyzed: 31% of inbound calls during clinic hours went unanswered, peaking at lunch. Each missed new-patient call ≈ a booked-elsewhere patient.

  2. Week 1

    Twilio number layer deployed

    Timberwright engineer

    Existing clinic number kept; Twilio programmable voice layered behind it. Zero disruption to how staff answer phones.

  3. Week 2

    Missed-call → instant SMS

    Timberwright engineer

    Unanswered calls trigger a text within seconds: a warm message and a live booking link straight into their scheduling system's open slots.

  4. Week 2

    Reminder engine wired in

    Timberwright engineer

    Automated appointment reminders at 48h and 3h with one-tap confirm or reschedule — replies handled automatically, edge cases routed to staff.

  5. Week 3

    Front desk gets the recovery list

    Client

    A morning digest of every after-hours caller and non-responder, prioritized for callbacks.

  6. Ongoing

    The whole flow is monitored nightly

    Autonomous agent

    Delivery rates, webhook health, booking-link integrity — checked every night with the same sweep discipline as the website.

    ✓ ≈$2,800/mo in recovered bookings

No new software for the staff to learn. No changed phone number. Just a business that stopped leaking its most expensive asset — a new patient already calling them. Details anonymized; this engagement is representative of our integration work.