Yashik Yadav & Co.
Appointment Booking Automation · OPD Filling System

Let patients book themselves. Fill the OPD while you sleep.

Self-serve appointment scheduling from your website, Google Business Profile, Instagram and WhatsApp — with calendar and practice-management sync, smart reminders, no-show recovery and waitlist auto-fill that keeps every slot earning.

24/7
Self-serve booking
-41%
No-shows
62%
Booked after-hours
11h
Front-desk hrs saved / wk
DPDP-aware forms
Syncs with your stack
Doctor-rule aware
This month
284 self-serve bookings · 62% after-hours
Waitlist
19 cancelled slots auto-refilled
Live · synced with clinic calendar
Dr. Rao · Tuesday OPD
284
Bookings this month
-41%
No-show rate
92%
Slot utilisation
11h
Front-desk hrs saved / wk
Today's schedule
10:00Priya S. · New consultConfirmed ✓
10:30Rahul M. · Follow-upConfirmed ✓
11:00Waitlist auto-filled · CleaningWaitlist ✓
11:30Ananya K. · New consultT-24h sent
Booking sources · this month
118 Website· 74 WhatsApp· 56 GBP· 36 Instagram
Booking operating system
What runs on autopilot every day.
01
Open every channel

Website, GBP, Instagram and WhatsApp all lead to one live calendar patients can book from in under a minute.

02
Defend every slot

T-24h and T-2h reminders with confirm/reschedule buttons stop silent no-shows before they happen.

03
Refill every gap

Cancellations trigger waitlist auto-fill and no-show recovery flows, so empty slots don't stay empty.

DPDP-aware forms
Booking data is collected with consent, stored in-region and deletable on request.
Syncs with your stack
Google Calendar, practice-management systems and your CRM stay in lockstep.
Doctor-rule aware
Buffers, procedure durations, OPD windows and leave days are all respected.
Scheduling run for
Dermatology Clinic, Bangalore·Dental Practice, Singapore·Orthopaedic Centre, Delhi·IVF Clinic, Chennai·Multi-specialty Hospital, Pune
Why this matters

A phone-only clinic is closed to most of its demand. Open the calendar.

Patients decide to book at 10 PM, on Sundays, between meetings. This section turns scheduling friction into numbers and shows why self-serve booking plus slot defence changes OPD economics.

62%
of appointment bookings on our partner clinics happen outside front-desk hours — after 7 PM, before 9 AM and on Sundays, when a phone-only clinic captures nothing
Internal booking-timestamp data, partner clinics 2024–25
23%
average OPD no-show rate at Indian clinics that rely on manual reminder calls — nearly a quarter of scheduled revenue evaporating silently
Clinic audits, Yashik Yadav & Co. 2025
-41%
no-show reduction after automated T-24h and T-2h reminders with one-tap confirm and reschedule buttons went live across our partner panel
Internal data, partner clinic panel
8 min
average front-desk time consumed per phone booking — finding slots, negotiating times, writing it down, calling back — versus zero minutes for self-serve
Front-desk time study, 22 partner clinics
67%
of patients say they prefer booking healthcare appointments online over calling — and younger patients increasingly won't call at all
Accenture Digital Health Consumer Survey
92%
slot utilisation achievable with waitlist auto-fill — cancellations become offers to waiting patients instead of empty chairs
Internal data, clinics running waitlist flows
Weak system
Leaks demand
Busy lines, office-hours-only booking and silent no-shows drain scheduled revenue daily.
Consistent rhythm
Compounds
Reminders, recovery flows and waitlists running every day keep every slot earning.
Managed well
Lifts bookings
The same demand converts to 20–45% more visits when booking takes a minute, not a phone call.
What's included

The operating system behind this service, not scattered tasks

Each pillar has an owner, a cadence and a measurable role in filling and defending the OPD.

01

Every-channel booking capture

One live scheduling engine embedded everywhere patients find you — your website, Google Business Profile 'Book' button, Instagram bio and DMs, and WhatsApp — so the booking happens wherever the intent appears.

  • Website widget + standalone booking page
  • GBP 'Book' button integration
  • Instagram + WhatsApp booking entry points
02

Calendar & PMS sync

Real-time two-way sync with Google Calendar and your practice-management system. Doctor-wise rules — procedure durations, buffers, OPD windows, leave days — are encoded so patients can only book slots that genuinely work.

  • Two-way calendar / PMS sync
  • Doctor-wise durations and buffers
  • Leave, holiday and OPD-window rules
03

Smart reminder engine

Automated reminders at T-24h and T-2h on WhatsApp (or SMS), each with one-tap confirm and reschedule. Patients who can't come tell you in advance — turning would-be no-shows into rescheduled visits.

  • T-24h + T-2h WhatsApp/SMS reminders
  • One-tap confirm / reschedule
  • Escalation to a call for high-value slots
04

No-show recovery

When a patient does miss, the system follows up the same day with an easy rebooking link, then again at 72 hours. Most clinics recover 30–40% of no-shows without the front desk making a single awkward call.

  • Same-day 'sorry we missed you' rebook flow
  • 72-hour second-touch sequence
  • No-show reasons captured for reporting
05

Waitlist auto-fill

Full days build a waitlist automatically. The moment a cancellation opens a slot, the next matching waitlisted patients get an offer with a claim-it button — first to tap gets the slot, and utilisation stays above 90%.

  • Auto-waitlist when days fill up
  • Instant slot offers on cancellation
  • First-tap-wins claim mechanics
06

Front-desk workflow & reporting

The front desk gets a single dashboard: today's schedule, confirmations, pending reminders and recovery tasks. Monthly reporting shows bookings by source, no-show trends, utilisation and hours saved — accountable numbers, not vibes.

  • Unified schedule + task dashboard
  • Bookings-by-source attribution
  • Monthly utilisation & no-show report
How we work

A clear monthly rhythm, built to compound

The same framework runs every engagement: rules mapping, build, launch and monthly optimisation.

Step 01/01

Audit & rules mapping

We map your booking reality: doctors, procedure durations, buffers, OPD windows, current no-show rate and where enquiries come from. You get a baseline scorecard before anything is built. Week 1.

Step 02/02

Build & integrate

Scheduling engine configured with your rules, synced to Google Calendar or your practice-management system, and embedded across website, GBP, Instagram and WhatsApp. Reminder and recovery flows written for your approval. Weeks 1–2.

Step 03/03

Launch & train

Soft launch with front-desk override controls, a 60-minute team training, and a week of daily monitoring. We verify every sync edge case — double-bookings, leave days, buffer violations — before full rollout.

Step 04/04

Optimise monthly

Monthly report on bookings by source, no-show rate, recovery rate and slot utilisation. We tune reminder timing, copy and waitlist rules so the numbers improve quarter over quarter.

The difference

Without a system, slots leak silently. With one, the OPD stays full

This is the operational difference between a phone diary and a managed scheduling engine with slot defence.

Without us
  • Booking requires a phone call during office hours — 62% of intent arrives when nobody answers
  • Front desk plays phone tag over slots, burning 8 minutes per booking
  • Reminder calls happen 'when there's time' — no-shows run 20–30%, unmeasured
  • A cancellation at 4 PM means an empty chair at 5 PM — there's no waitlist to offer it to
  • Instagram and GBP profiles say 'call us', silently filtering out patients who won't
  • Nobody knows which channel produced which bookings, so marketing decisions are guesses
With Yashik Yadav & Co.
  • Patients book themselves 24/7 from website, GBP, Instagram and WhatsApp in under a minute
  • Self-serve scheduling frees ~11 front-desk hours a week for patients standing at the counter
  • Automated T-24h + T-2h reminders with reschedule buttons cut no-shows by 30–45%
  • Cancellations trigger instant waitlist offers — utilisation holds above 90%
  • Every profile has a working 'Book now' path, capturing call-averse patients competitors lose
  • Bookings-by-source reporting shows exactly which channel fills the OPD
Proof

Real clinics, real movement

A few examples of how the system performs when rules are mapped honestly and slots are defended daily.

Dermatology clinic · Bangalore
Case study
Dermatology clinic · Bangalore

Self-serve booking lifted monthly appointments 47% — with 62% of new bookings arriving after front-desk hours.

+47%
Monthly bookings
62%
Booked after-hours
11h
Front-desk hrs saved / wk

A two-doctor dermatology practice took bookings only by phone, and the line was busy whenever reception was with a patient. We deployed self-serve scheduling across their website, GBP and Instagram, encoded procedure-wise durations and buffers, and switched reminders to automated WhatsApp. Bookings rose 47% in 90 days without any new marketing spend — the demand was always there; the phone was the bottleneck.

"The bookings that shocked us were the 11 PM ones. Patients were trying to reach us for years at hours we didn't exist."Dr. Nikhil Shah, Dermatologist, Bangalore
Dental practice · Singapore
Case study
Dental practice · Singapore

No-show rate fell from 19% to 6% and utilisation hit 94% after reminders and waitlist auto-fill went live.

6%
No-show rate
94%
Slot utilisation
SGD 9k
Monthly revenue recovered

A Singapore dental practice with premium chair-time costs was losing nearly a fifth of scheduled slots to silent no-shows. We implemented T-24h and T-2h WhatsApp reminders with reschedule buttons, same-day no-show recovery, and waitlist auto-fill for their perpetually full Saturday sessions. Within one quarter, no-shows fell to 6% and cancelled Saturday slots refilled within 40 minutes on average.

"Waitlist auto-fill is the feature I didn't know I needed. A cancellation used to be lost money; now it's a notification that a waiting patient just got good news."Practice Manager, Dental Clinic, Singapore
Orthopaedic centre · Delhi
Case study
Orthopaedic centre · Delhi

Multi-doctor scheduling with PMS sync ended double-bookings and grew new-patient consults 33%.

0
Double-bookings
+33%
New consults
3 wks
To full rollout

A five-doctor orthopaedic centre juggled paper diaries and a practice-management system that never matched reality — double-bookings were weekly events. We rebuilt scheduling rules doctor by doctor (consult vs procedure durations, OT days, buffers), synced everything two-way with their PMS, and opened self-serve booking on the website and WhatsApp. Double-bookings went to zero and new-patient consults grew a third as after-hours demand finally had somewhere to land.

"Five doctors, five sets of rules, one calendar that's finally always right. The front desk stopped firefighting and started managing patients."Centre Administrator, Orthopaedic Centre, Delhi
Performance metrics

The numbers we watch every month

These KPIs keep the service accountable to filled slots and saved hours, not app downloads.

24/7
Booking availability
-41%
No-show rate
92%
Slot utilisation
62%
After-hours bookings
11h
Front-desk hrs saved / wk
38%
No-shows recovered
Deliverables

Everything you get, running on autopilot

Every deliverable is configured, monitored and tuned as part of the monthly engagement.

Self-serve scheduling engineWebsite booking widgetStandalone booking pageGBP 'Book' button setupInstagram booking entry pointWhatsApp booking flowGoogle Calendar two-way syncPractice-management system syncDoctor-wise rules & buffersProcedure-wise durationsT-24h + T-2h smart remindersOne-tap confirm / rescheduleNo-show recovery sequencesWaitlist auto-fill flowsFront-desk dashboard & trainingBookings-by-source attributionDPDP-consented data captureMonthly utilisation report
Specialties

Scheduling tuned for your care model

Slot rules, durations and reminder cadences are adapted to how each specialty actually runs its day.

Dental ClinicsDermatology ClinicsOrthopaedic CentresIVF & FertilityMulti-specialty HospitalsDiagnostics & LabsEye Care CentresPaediatric ClinicsPhysiotherapy & RehabGynaecology ClinicsENT ClinicsCosmetic SurgeryMental Health PracticesCardiology ClinicsHair Transplant ClinicsWellness Centres
Agency pricing

One pricing model, across every service

Every service page uses the same Foundation, Growth and Scale retainers. Pick the level of execution once; the service mix is scoped during your audit.

Foundation
Entry-Level Agency Retainer

Best for: Solo practitioners and small single-specialty clinics

₹20,000
per month + GST
  • Google Patient Flow (GBP management)
  • AutoRank (8 SEO articles/month)
  • Basic healthcare SEO
  • Monthly performance report
  • 1 additional service of your choice
  • WhatsApp support
Most Popular
Growth
Full-Service Growth Retainer

Best for: Established clinics wanting consistent patient acquisition

₹35,000
per month + GST
  • Everything in Foundation
  • Google Ads management
  • Healthcare SEO (full)
  • Social media management
  • Online reputation management
  • Healthcare content marketing
Scale
Premium Retainer for Hospitals & Chains

Best for: Hospitals, diagnostic chains, multi-location clinic groups

₹55,000+
per month + GST · custom scope
  • Everything in Growth
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Weekly reporting calls
  • Multi-location management
  • Custom campaign strategy
  • Hospital-grade ORM
All prices are exclusive of GST (18%). GST is added at checkout.Monthly execution rhythmScope finalised during audit
What partners say

The kind of team that stays in the work

What partner doctors and clinic teams say after self-serve booking becomes part of daily operations.

"The bookings that shocked us were the 11 PM ones. Patients had been trying to reach us for years at hours we simply didn't exist. Now the calendar fills while we sleep."
Dr. Nikhil Shah
Dermatologist, Bangalore
"A cancellation used to be lost money. Now it's a notification that a waitlisted patient just got good news. Our Saturday utilisation has never dropped below 90% since."
Practice Manager
Dental Clinic, Singapore
"We'd tried two booking tools before. Both ignored how doctors actually work — buffers, OT days, procedure durations. This team encoded our reality instead of fighting it."
Centre Administrator
Orthopaedic Centre, Delhi
Good questions

Frequently asked, honestly answered

Don't see your question? Drop it on the audit form below — we reply inside 24 hours.

Ask on the audit call
What exactly is included in appointment booking automation?+

A complete scheduling system, not just a widget. We deploy a self-serve booking engine across every channel patients use — an embedded widget and standalone booking page for your website, the 'Book' button on your Google Business Profile, an Instagram entry point, and a WhatsApp booking flow. Behind it sits two-way sync with Google Calendar or your practice-management system, with doctor-wise rules encoded: consult versus procedure durations, buffers, OPD windows, leave days and holidays. On top run the slot-defence layers — automated T-24h and T-2h reminders with one-tap confirm/reschedule, no-show recovery sequences, and waitlist auto-fill that offers cancelled slots to waiting patients. Your front desk gets a unified dashboard and a training session, and you get a monthly report covering bookings by source, no-show rate, recovery rate and slot utilisation. We configure, monitor and tune all of it continuously — this is a managed service, not software handed over with a login.

How long does setup take before patients can book themselves?+

Two to three weeks for a typical clinic. Week one is rules mapping — the step most booking tools skip and the reason they fail. We sit with your front desk and document how scheduling actually works: which doctor takes which procedures, real durations, buffer needs, OT days, walk-in windows and how emergencies are absorbed. Week two is configuration and integration: encoding those rules, connecting your calendar or practice-management system two-way, embedding booking entry points on your website, GBP, Instagram and WhatsApp, and drafting reminder copy for your approval. We then soft-launch with front-desk override controls and monitor daily for a week, deliberately hunting for edge cases — a leave day that didn't sync, a buffer violated, a duration that runs long in practice. Multi-doctor and multi-location setups run three to five weeks because rules multiply. You'll know the go-live date in the first week, and we've never needed to rebuild after launch because the mapping was done properly first.

How does pricing work, and are there per-booking fees?+

Flat monthly retainers, no per-booking fees. Core is ₹10,000/month for self-serve booking across your channels with calendar sync and smart reminders. Growth is ₹18,000/month and adds the slot-defence layer — no-show recovery sequences, waitlist auto-fill, Instagram capture and bookings-by-source attribution — which is where most of the recovered revenue lives. Multi-location clinics and hospitals are custom-quoted based on departments, integration complexity and volume. If reminders run on WhatsApp, Meta's per-conversation API fees (typically ₹300–₹1,500/month for a single clinic) are passed through at cost; SMS reminders are billed similarly at operator rates. Setup and training are included in the first month — no separate onboarding fee. Billing is monthly in advance with a 90-day initial commitment, because no-show and utilisation numbers need one full optimisation cycle to stabilise. Most Growth-plan clinics recover the retainer several times over from prevented no-shows alone: at an average ₹800–₹1,500 consult value, preventing 25 no-shows a month pays for the system.

How is this different from your WhatsApp automation service?+

Booking automation is scheduling infrastructure; WhatsApp automation is a conversation engine. This service owns the calendar: slot logic, doctor rules, PMS sync, reminders, no-show recovery and waitlists — and it works across every channel, including for patients who book from your website or Google without ever opening a chat. WhatsApp automation owns the conversation: instant replies to enquiries, FAQ auto-answers, report-ready alerts, review requests and broadcast campaigns — of which in-chat booking is one flow. The practical way to choose: if your OPD has empty slots, phone-tag booking and 20% no-shows, start here. If your enquiries sit unanswered for hours and your review profile is silent, start with WhatsApp automation. They compose cleanly — the booking engine supplies live slots to WhatsApp conversations, and WhatsApp supplies the reminder channel with the 98% open rate — so clinics that run both get a combined-retainer discount and one integrated monthly report instead of two.

We're outside India, or our patients don't use WhatsApp. Does this work over SMS?+

Yes — the scheduling engine is channel-agnostic; only the reminder transport changes. For clinics in India, the UAE, the UK and Southeast Asia, reminders and waitlist offers run on WhatsApp because that's where patients actually read messages — we run exactly this stack for practices in Dubai, Singapore and London. For US practices, we deliver the identical logic over SMS/text: text-back booking links, T-24h and T-2h text reminders with confirm/reschedule, and no-show recovery texts, all sent from A2P 10DLC-registered numbers, which is the compliant route for US business texting under TCPA. Email runs alongside as a secondary channel for confirmations and calendar attachments in every region. Timezone handling, local-language templates (Arabic in the Gulf, Tagalog in Manila) and local phone formats are part of setup, not an afterthought. International clients are quoted in USD, AED, GBP or their local currency — the rupee prices on this page convert to roughly USD 120–220 per month for the standard tiers.

How do you handle patient data consent and DPDP compliance?+

Booking data is personal health-adjacent data, and we treat it that way. Under India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, every booking form we deploy states plainly what data is collected and why, links a privacy notice, and separates service communication (confirmations, reminders — necessary to deliver the appointment the patient requested) from marketing communication, which requires its own unbundled opt-in checkbox. Consent records are logged with source and timestamp, opt-outs work with one tap and are honoured permanently, and data is hosted on India-region infrastructure for Indian clinics with deletion requests supported end to end. Reminders are deliberately written to be minimally disclosive — they confirm that an appointment exists, not what it's for — which matters if a family member sees the phone, and matters more in sensitive specialties. For international deployments we map the same architecture onto local law: UK GDPR for London practices, PDPA for Singapore, and TCPA consent standards for the US SMS variant.

Will patients actually use self-serve booking, or do Indian patients prefer to call?+

Both happen, and the system is built for both. The data across our partner panel is unambiguous: once a working booking link exists, 55–65% of new bookings shift to self-serve within two months, and the majority of those arrive outside front-desk hours — demand that phone-only clinics never see. Age skews matter less than expected; the strongest adopters are working professionals of all ages who can't make calls during their own office hours. But we never remove the phone path. The front desk keeps full booking and override ability on the same calendar, walk-ins are absorbed through reserved windows, and patients who call are simply booked into the same engine — so reminders and no-show defence protect phone bookings too. The honest way to think about it: self-serve doesn't replace your receptionist; it removes the 8 minutes of phone tag per booking so your receptionist can look after the patient standing at the desk.

Can it handle multiple doctors, procedures with different durations, and our practice-management software?+

Yes — this is precisely where generic booking tools break and where we spend most of our setup effort. Each doctor gets their own rule set: which appointment types they take, real durations per procedure (a new orthopaedic consult is not a suture removal), buffers between appointments, OPD windows versus OT days, and personal leave. The engine only ever offers slots that satisfy every rule, which is why our partner clinics run at zero double-bookings. On integrations: we sync two-way with Google Calendar out of the box and integrate with the practice-management and HIS systems common in Indian clinics — if your PMS exposes an API or calendar feed, we connect it; where a legacy system doesn't, we establish a clean one-way protocol with front-desk reconciliation so the booking engine remains the source of truth. During the audit week we test your specific stack and tell you exactly what the integration will look like before you commit.

What results should we expect, and how fast?+

Three numbers move, on a predictable timeline. First, booking volume: clinics typically see a 20–45% lift within 90 days, driven almost entirely by after-hours capture — patients who would never have called can suddenly book at 10 PM. Second, no-show rate: automated T-24h and T-2h reminders with reschedule buttons cut no-shows 30–45% within the first full month, because most no-shows aren't rudeness, they're forgetfulness plus the awkwardness of cancelling by phone. Third, utilisation: with no-show recovery and waitlist auto-fill live (Growth plan), slot utilisation typically climbs to 88–94%. Front-desk time saved — usually 8–12 hours a week — shows up immediately. We baseline all four metrics during the audit week so improvement is measured against your reality, not an industry average, and the monthly report tracks them without vanity padding. If a number isn't moving by month two, the report says so, along with what we're changing — that honesty is why partner clinics stay.

Do international clients get billed in rupees?+

No — international clients are quoted and billed in their own currency. UAE clinics receive AED pricing, US and Singapore practices are quoted in USD, UK practices in GBP, and other Southeast Asian markets typically in USD. The rupee plans on this page translate to roughly USD 120 for Core and USD 215 for Growth per month, with identical deliverables and reporting calls scheduled in your timezone. Payment is by international card, wire or Wise, with tax documentation appropriate to your jurisdiction. Region-specific compliance is handled as part of setup: A2P 10DLC registration and TCPA-compliant consent for the US SMS variant, UK GDPR data-processing terms for London practices, PDPA alignment for Singapore, and UAE telecom rules for Gulf clinics. We currently run booking automation for healthcare providers in Dubai, Singapore and Delhi-NCR alike, and for clinics serving international medical-tourism patients — IVF, dental and cosmetic practices in India — we configure multi-timezone reminders and country-code-aware flows so a patient flying in from Nairobi or Manchester gets reminders that make sense for their journey.

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