Arfinn Med March Updates
We are very happy to announce the release of several new functions within the Arfinn Med Platform. Those include:
* Text message updates from patients regarding their treatments
* Templating for exam notes
* Updated analytics and dosing reports
* Google calendar and Calendly integrations to schedule appointments.
Please view the video below for more information and let our integration team show you how to seamlessly incorporate Arfinn Med into your practice!
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