How Noma cut no-shows and reclaimed hours of admin time
Susie Moesta

How one growing healthcare practice cut no-shows and saved staff time with Morf
For fast-moving healthcare practices, every hour of staff time counts—and every missed appointment or incomplete patient form adds friction to an already complex system. As Noma Therapy continued to grow, they saw an opportunity to preserve admin, provider, and patient time by automating outreach processes before they became unsustainable.
Following the implementation of Morf workflows, Noma saw outreach-focused admin hours cut in half and a ~20% increase in appointment show rates.
⏳ The Problem
Noma Therapy is a fast-growing, innovative practice committed to delivering exceptional patient care while scaling sustainably. Like many expanding clinics, they began to outgrow their existing processes. Identifying these growing pains helped highlight key areas for improvement:
- Re-engaging leads who had started but never completed the intake process was manual and time-consuming
- Staff spent considerable time following up with patients to complete forms and pre-visit tasks
- Appointment reminders were generic and lacked the ability to customize
The consequences were clear:
- Many new patient opportunities were simply lost
- Administrative overhead would rise as the practice continued rapid growth
- Patients often arrived unprepared
- And appointment no-show rates were too high
That’s when Noma reached out to Morf for help.
💬 The Solution: Automating Patient Outreach with Morf
By combining Noma’s outreach strategy with Morf workflows, the practice was able to automate one of the most time-consuming parts of their patient journey—without needing to hire more staff or overhaul their systems.
Using Morf with their existing tools, they were able to set up:
- Lead recovery nudges to re-engage prospective patients who hadn’t completed the sign-up process
- Automated follow-ups to ensure patients completed pre-appointment forms and post-visit tasks
- Personalized appointment reminders, triggered at the right time and sent via SMS
⚡ The Results
The impact was immediate and measurable:
- ✨ Appointment show rates up ~20%: Timely reminders ensure patients show up to their scheduled appointments, preserving provider time.
- 👥 Admin hours cut in half: Staff reclaimed valuable hours previously spent on outreach, giving them more time to focus on delivering a better patient experience.
- 🧑⚕️ Satisfied providers: More appointment time was focused on patient care thanks to a substantial increase in appointment pre-work completion.
- 🔄 Higher conversion rates: Automated re-engagement messages helped recover abandoned sign-up flows, leading to more patients successfully booking their first visit.
Most importantly, the practice’s providers could focus on what they do best: delivering quality care—not managing admin.
🚀 A Scalable Model for Growth
For innovative clinics looking to grow without burning out their teams or adding operational complexity, workflow automation is no longer a nice-to-have—it’s a strategic advantage.
Noma Therapy seamlessly integrated their existing tools into Morf workflows to execute a scalable, HIPAA-compliant outreach strategy. With fully customizable workflows, they had the flexibility to experiment and evolve as their needs changed. Morf made it easy to streamline patient communication, reduce friction, and ultimately enhance the overall patient experience.
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