VETERINARY REVENUE ATTRITION — 2026 BENCHMARK
$104,000
/ YEAR · PER CLINIC · SILENT LOSS
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FEATURE COMPARISON — AWARENESS METRICS
WHAT YOU'RE ACTUALLY BUYING
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| CAPABILITY | TRIAGERECOMMENDED | GENERIC CRM | EMAIL-ONLY | MANUAL PROCESS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
▸ Clinics using automated recall recover 23% more lapsed patients | ||||
| Automated Recall Sequences | ✓Multi-channel · PMS-native | ◐Generic · manual config | ◐Email only · no PMS sync | ✗Staff time · inconsistent |
▸ A 4.5★ avg rating increases new client conversion by 34% | ||||
| Review Funnel Automation | ✓Auto-triggered post-visit | ✗Not included | ✗Not included | ✗Ad hoc · rarely done |
▸ Automated rebooking texts recover 41% of missed appointments | ||||
| No-Show Recovery Campaigns | ✓SMS + email · same-day trigger | ◐Manual follow-up only | ◐Delayed · low open rate | ✗Staff calls · 8% recovery |
▸ Native PMS sync eliminates 4.2 hrs/week of manual data entry | ||||
| PMS Direct Integration | ✓Cornerstone · AVImark · Shepherd | ✗CSV export only | ✗No PMS awareness | ✗Spreadsheet dependent |
▸ CMOs benchmarking locations identify 18% avg revenue gap | ||||
| Multi-Location Dashboard | ✓Per-location + group rollup | ◐Requires custom build | ✗Single account only | ✗Impossible at scale |
▸ 30% of patients lapse annually without proactive scoring | ||||
| Patient Lapse Scoring | ✓AI-scored · auto-segmented | ✗Not available | ✗Not available | ✗No visibility |
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CLIENT BENCHMARK DATA · 180-CLINIC COHORT · 2025–2026
41%
NO-SHOW RECOVERY RATE
Clinics using Triage SMS recovery recover 41% of missed appointments within 72 hours. Manual callback averages 8%.
68%
RECALL SMS OPEN RATE
Triage recall texts average 68% open rate vs 21% for email-only tools. The channel matters as much as the message.
23%
LAPSED PATIENT REACTIVATION
Automated lapse scoring + multi-touch sequences reactivate 23% of patients who hadn't visited in 12+ months.
$312
AVG REVENUE RECOVERED / SEAT
Per exam room per month, based on 180-clinic benchmark cohort. Clinics with 6+ rooms recover $1,800+/month.
REVENUE METRICS — THE COST OF NOT SWITCHING
WHAT EVERY MONTH COSTS YOU
Revenue metrics from the 180-clinic benchmark cohort. Your numbers will vary — which is exactly why you should run them.
| REVENUE METRIC | TRIAGE | GENERIC CRM | EMAIL-ONLY | MANUAL PROCESS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
▸ Based on 2.1 lapsed patients/day × $49 avg visit value | ||||
| Avg Annual Revenue Lost to Lapse | $8,200recovered annually | $1,100partial recovery | $680low recovery | $0no automation |
▸ 6 exam rooms · 4.2 no-shows/day avg · $78 rebooking value | ||||
| No-Show Revenue Recovery / Month | $1,46041% rebook rate | $2858% manual rate | $190email-only lag | $95staff callback |
▸ 4.7★ avg lifts new client walk-ins 34% vs 3.9★ baseline | ||||
| Review-Driven New Client Acquisition | +34%new client lift | N/Anot included | N/Anot included | −no system |
▸ PMS-native sync eliminates manual reminder calls and data entry | ||||
| Staff Hours Freed Per Week | 12.4 hrsper week saved | 3.1 hrspartial automation | 1.8 hrsemail scheduling | 0 hrsall manual |
▸ All-in cost vs revenue recovered across recall + no-show + reviews | ||||
| ROI at 6-Month Mark | 9.2×return on investment | 1.4×marginal ROI | 0.9×break-even only | −no measurement |
SUMMARY VERDICT
9.2× ROI
AT 6 MONTHS · 180-CLINIC BENCHMARK
Every month without Triage is a month your clinic pays the manual tax — in staff hours, lapsed patients, and unrecovered appointments.
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