Voice AI for Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Every call to your surgery center practice, answered.

An ASC's schedule is its entire economics, and the calls that protect it happen the night before and the morning of.

The phone problem in surgery centers

Surgery centers run on utilization, and utilization dies by phone call: the patient who could not reach anyone with an NPO question and ate breakfast, the day-of fever nobody screened, the ride-home requirement discovered at 6 AM. Multiply by every surgeon's office sending cases with slightly different instructions, and the center's phone becomes the control tower for the whole schedule. ClinicFlow answers it around the clock, runs each case's protocol, and flags every at-risk slot before it becomes an empty OR.

What a call sounds like

Caller My knee arthroscopy is tomorrow at 7 AM and I forgot: can I take my blood pressure pill in the morning?

ClinicFlow Important question, and I can answer from your instructions. Can I confirm your name and date of birth?

Caller Teresa Nakamura, 8/14/1968.

ClinicFlow Thank you. For tomorrow's 7 AM case, your instructions say: take your blood pressure medication with a small sip of water, nothing else to eat or drink after midnight. Two more checks while I have you: any fever, cough, or illness today, and is your ride home arranged?

Caller Healthy, and my husband is driving me.

ClinicFlow Then you're all set. I've noted the call for the pre-op team, and we'll see you at 6 AM for check-in.

Sample interaction. On a real call, every response follows the protocols, screening criteria, and routing rules your physicians configure. The AI never gives medical advice and never makes clinical decisions.

How ClinicFlow handles it

1. Run the night-before gauntlet

Confirmations, NPO rules, medication instructions, arrival times, and ride-home checks, per each case's protocol, documented for the pre-op team.

2. Screen day-of risk

Fever, cough, and illness questions asked proactively on every confirmation call, so cancellations happen the night before, not at check-in.

3. Route post-discharge calls correctly

Same-day post-op concerns route to the operating surgeon's on-call pathway with a structured summary, not to a center voicemail.

4. Coordinate across offices

Every surgeon's cases carry their own instructions, and the AI applies the right protocol to the right patient every time.

Where everything routes

ScenarioDestination
Post-discharge clinical concernsOperating surgeon's on-call pathway, immediately
Night-before and day-of questionsAnswered per case protocol, pre-op team notified
Scheduling and administrative callsHandled and documented

Built for every corner of ambulatory surgery centers

Multi-specialty ASCs

Per-surgeon, per-case protocols applied correctly across every specialty operating in the center.

Orthopedic surgery centers

Block scheduling coordination and post-op routing to each surgeon's own on-call pathway.

Endoscopy centers

The night-before prep flood answered per protocol, with at-risk preps flagged to protect tomorrow's list.

Ophthalmic surgery centers

High-volume cataract day logistics: arrival waves, drop instructions, and transportation checks handled at scale.

Where this comes from. ClinicFlow was founded by a practicing spine surgeon and proved out in surgical orthopedic practices, where partner practices report up to 70% lower operational costs and a 20% increase in surgical revenue, and one 3-location group reached a 100% call answer rate from a 20% baseline. The screening engine, routing rules, and protocols described on this page are the same system, configured for ambulatory surgery centers by your physicians during onboarding.

Frequently asked questions

Whose protocol does the AI follow when surgeons differ?

Each case carries its surgeon's own instructions, configured per physician and procedure. The AI applies the protocol attached to the specific case, which is exactly the consistency a multi-surgeon center cannot get from ad hoc phone coverage.

Can it actually prevent day-of cancellations?

It attacks the 3 biggest causes: unanswered NPO and medication questions, unscreened day-of illness, and missing ride arrangements, all handled the night before and flagged to your team while there is still time to fill the slot.

Where do post-discharge clinical calls go?

To the operating surgeon's on-call pathway with a structured summary, per the routing your center configures. The AI never leaves a same-day post-op concern in a voicemail box.

See the calls behind this page

Hear it handle a surgery center call right now

The demo line is the production agent. Describe a scenario from this page and judge for yourself.

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