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Early results show that the growth of the call center industry remained stable in 2019 with the creation of approximately 140,000 jobs at 286 call center facilities across the world. These results are slightly lower than 2018 but still reinforce...
With so much press about offshoring, nearshoring and onshoring of call center operations, there is very little information on the size of the call center industry in the most popular global call center locations. To evaluate the industry’s size, Site...
When is Medicare Open Enrollment? Louise Norris April 19, 2019 Medicare open enrollment dates The annual Medicare open enrollment period is from October 15 to December 7. NEW as of 2019: Medicare Advantage open enrollment (January – March) Medicare changes...
With Medicare Support, CGX / PGX Genetic Cancer Testing Goes Mainstream. Medicare will now cover FDA-approved CGX / PGX gene sequencing tests to match patients with cancer treatments. This year, nearly 1.7 million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer. Most...
Customer Experience Opinion about your Call Center Why invest in call centers? Investing in call centers enables you to manage customer experience through the management of your people So, what happens when you choose not to invest in contact center...
Significant Changes to Call Centers Activity Law 52 of October 17, 2018, which regulates call centers activities for commercial use amends the tax incentives received by these companies. The legislation provides that in order to make use of the tax...
Call Centers in the Philippines Call centers in the Philippines have taken over the world. Outsourcing, in general, has grown in popularity for company and consumer alike. It has made companies more productive by taking over some of the tasks...
Greater telephone wait times, but not abandonment rates, were associated with lower patient perceptions of their ability to obtain urgent care in a timely manner. ABSTRACT Objectives: There is little research on the relationship between call center performance and patient-centered...
A Tucson call center is laying off 785 employees here, with Concentrix Corp. poised to shutter the West Side facility formerly owned by Convergys. The California-based company, which took over the Tucson center in October with a purchase of Convergys,...
A recent survey found that a majority of respondents would be interested if their employer offered easy and affordable access to genetic testing for health purposes — provided the results were private and only shared between the employee and their...