SMS for Healthcare

Take patient relationships to new heights, better communicate with staff, and more when you start texting.

  • Send automated appointment and prescription reminders
  • Keep your staff informed and up to date
  • Text 1-on-1 with patients to create meaningful connections

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Trusted By Clients of All Sizes

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Stanford University is using SimpleTexting for Text Marketing Services
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We Make Texting for Healthcare Practices Simple

With a decade's experience helping healthcare organizations and practitioners send text messages, you'll be up and running in no time.

Get Started for Free

Get started with a 14-day free trial and send 50 free messages. We don’t even ask for your credit card details.

Choose Your Number Type

Text-enable your existing phone number or use the complimentary toll-free number that comes with your account.

Send Your First Message

Text a large group of people or message patients and staff 1-on-1. Send your message right away or schedule it for later.


From Medical SMS Marketing to Emergency Alerts, You Can Do It All

Your communication needs are unique. That's why we built our platform with the flexibility to meet them. Here are just some of the ways healthcare organizations use SimpleTexting.

Improve Patient Communication

Improve Patient Communication

From patient text reminders to telehealth messaging, see what the power of medical SMS messages 98% open rates can do for you.
  • Answer incoming questions from potential clients
  • Use texting to request reviews and build your online presence
  • Eliminate no shows with appointment confirmation texts

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Reach Staff Instantly

Reach Staff Instantly

Don’t ask staff to download yet another app or learn new technology. Reach them where they already are.
  • Send an SMS alert about a new policy or let your staff know about changes to their schedule
  • Great for employees on the go in a hospital or between locations
  • Solicit employee feedback with a Text to Vote poll

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SMS Marketing for Healthcare

SMS Marketing for Healthcare

Get important messages directly into the hands of your audience with medical SMS marketing.
  • Use SMS to send announcements about everything from vaccines to new treatments
  • If you’re a physiotherapist or orthodontist you can send special offers or promotions
  • Send weekly health tips to your patients and help build a stronger relationship

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Features Built for Healthcare Organizations

Here are some of the features hospitals, urgent care clinics, and other healthcare organizations rave about.

Mobile App

With our mobile app, send text messages from wherever you are.

Zapier Integration

Connect SimpleTexting to 1,000s of apps with our Zapier integration.

Set an Away Message

Automatically reply to people who text your practice out of hours.

Add Multiple Teammates

Assign additional users to your account and share the workload.

Add Multiple Phone Numbers

Give departments or people access to their own phone number.

Schedule Texts

Set a specific date or time to send your texts. Sit back and relax.

SMS Healthcare Success Stories

Over the past decade, we've worked with hundreds of healthcare organizations. Here are a few of their stories.

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How IntelyCare Uses SimpleTexting to Support Its Rapid Growth

IntelyCare has gone from strength to strength, raising an impressive $45 million at the start of this year. As the company expands across America, here’s how it’s using text messages to communicate with its database of nurses.
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Loretto Swaps Their In-House SMS Solution For SimpleTexting

Learn why Loretto turned to SimpleTexting to give their organization, the sixth-largest employer in central New York, a more robust internal communications system.
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NHC Manages Their 50 Locations Through One SMS Platform

Janet Broadrick has mastered the art of internal communications with a distributed workforce. Learn about how she uses SMS.

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Why Choose Us as Your Healthcare SMS Provider

Find out why we have hundreds of five-star ratings on Capterra and G2 Crowd and thousands of paying customers.

Support from people who care

Our world-class customer care team is always available to provide the best support when you have questions or need guidance.

Healthcare SMS, simplified

Our platform was built with busy people in mind. You can create an account and send and receive text messages in less than 15 minutes.

Easy-to-understand pricing

We don’t make our pricing complicated. You just pay for the texts you send. And if you decide to cancel or pause your account, you can at any time.

SMS Healthcare Frequently Asked Questions


What is SMS for healthcare?

SMS for healthcare is a great way to improve communication for hospitals, medical clinics, or other parts of the healthcare industry. Text messages are an effective, quick way to get in touch with patients or staff when you need to send an appointment reminder, a general alert, or any type of important message.
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Texting is not HIPAA compliant. However, many healthcare practices find texting useful for sending messages that don’t contain protected health information. For example, staff alerts, reminders, promotions, updates, and more. This article provides more information on HIPAA compliant texting.
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The cost depends on how many texts you plan to send. Our plans start at $25 per month for 500 credits and incoming SMS messages are free.
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Texting is an easy, fast, and reliable way to communicate your patients and staff. Plus, text messages are short and sweet and boast a 98% open rate.
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You can find out why we’re rated one of the leading SMS for healthcare providers on third-party review sites by signing up for a 14-day free trial now.
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