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AI Receptionist for Chiropractic Clinics

When a patient in pain calls, they book with the first clinic that picks up — not the one that calls back tomorrow. Prisma Voices answers every call 24/7, books new-patient intakes and adjustments, and texts reminders so your tables stay full.

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Common Problems Chiropractic Clinics Face

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New patients in acute pain call several clinics and book with whoever answers first — voicemail loses them

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Your CA is adjusting the schedule, rooming patients, or running insurance — and the phone rings out

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No-shows and last-minute cancellations leave $120 tables empty with no time to backfill the slot

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Repetitive insurance and 'do you take my plan' questions eat 5–10 minutes of front-desk time per call

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Patients on care plans drift after a few visits because no one is calling to re-book the next appointment

Hear How It Handles a New-Patient Call

Here's what it sounds like when a customer calls your business.

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Hi, I threw my back out this morning and I can barely move. Are you taking new patients?

I'm sorry you're in pain — yes, we're taking new patients, and I can get you in today. Can I get your name and what time works?

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It's Marcus Bell. Anytime this afternoon would be great. Do you take Blue Cross?

Yes, we're in-network with Blue Cross — I'll note your details for our team to verify your benefits. I've booked your new-patient exam today at 2:30 PM and I'll text you a confirmation with intake forms.

How Prisma Voices handles chiropractic-specific situations

Acute-pain new-patient capture

The chiropractic buying decision is unusually urgent. A patient who wakes up with a locked-up lower back or a sciatica flare isn't shopping around for weeks — they're calling three clinics in ten minutes and booking with whoever picks up and offers a same-day slot. When that call hits a voicemail because your CA is mid-adjustment, the patient is already dialing the next clinic on the list. Industry data consistently shows most missed first-time calls never call back, and in chiropractic the window is measured in minutes, not days.

Prisma Voices closes that window. It answers on the first ring, follows your instructions on acute-pain calls, offers the soonest intake slot, captures the reason for the visit and how the injury happened, and books it before the caller has a reason to look elsewhere. Given that a new chiropractic patient on a care plan can be worth well over $1,000 in lifetime value, capturing even a handful of these calls a week pays for the platform many times over.

No-show and cancellation recovery

Chiropractic schedules are built on high-frequency, short-duration visits — a patient on an active care plan might come in three times a week. That density is great for revenue and brutal when no-shows creep in, because an empty 15-minute adjustment slot is gone the moment it passes and there's rarely time to backfill it manually. Typical no-show rates of 10–15% quietly drain thousands of dollars a month from a busy clinic.

Prisma Voices fires a confirmation text the instant a booking is made and a reminder 24 hours out that the patient can reply YES to. When a patient calls to move their appointment, the AI re-books them in the same conversation instead of leaving the slot dark. At a $120 average visit, recovering even a few slots a week is direct, recurring margin.

Insurance routing without overreach

Insurance is where front desks lose the most time and where AI has to be the most careful. Patients ask 'do you take my plan?' and 'how much will this cost me?' on nearly every new-patient call, and answering them properly means knowing your in-network carriers and your self-pay rates. Prisma Voices answers the in-network question from your configuration and quotes your real cash prices through a tool call — it never invents a copay, deductible, or coverage determination.

Crucially, the AI routes rather than adjudicates. It captures the carrier, plan, and member ID, then flags the appointment for your CA to verify benefits before the visit. That keeps your team in control of the one thing that must stay human — the actual coverage determination — while removing the repetitive front half of every insurance conversation from your front desk's plate.

Care-plan continuity and recall

The difference between a clinic that grows and one that churns is whether patients complete their care plans. The leak is almost always operational: a patient finishes today's adjustment, the front desk is slammed, and they walk out without the next visit booked. A week later they've 'gotten busy' and the plan stalls. Multiply that across a full schedule and it's a major hole in recurring revenue.

Prisma Voices treats re-booking as a default, not an afterthought. Configure your care-plan cadence — say, a 12-visit plan tapering from three times a week down to once — and the AI books the next appointment at the end of every call and follows your recall rules: prompting a re-exam when one is due, or offering the next block of visits as a patient nears the end of a plan. It runs the same continuity script on every single call, which is exactly the discipline a busy human front desk can't sustain.

Working alongside Jane, ChiroTouch, and Cliniko

The AI doesn't replace your practice-management system. Every booked appointment lands on your Google Calendar with the patient's name, phone, visit type and reason for the visit, and the full call summary is in your dashboard. Bookings land in your Google Calendar, and the AI checks that calendar before offering a time, so it never books over a slot you've already filled. There is no direct Jane, ChiroTouch or Cliniko connection; if your system can read a Google Calendar, that is the way to link them.

Your CA's day stops being 'play voicemail roulette and chase callbacks' and becomes 'review the AI's clean bookings and prep the rooms.' The team keeps the EHR they already trust for charting and billing; Prisma Voices simply makes sure every call that comes in turns into a correctly-typed, correctly-timed appointment on the right provider's schedule.

Prisma Voices fixes all of this

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Answer every call 24/7 — after hours, during adjustments, and through the lunch-hour rush

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Book new-patient intakes, follow-up adjustments, and re-exams straight into your Google Calendar

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Cut no-shows with automatic SMS confirmations and 24-hour reminders patients can reply to

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Route insurance and coverage questions cleanly — captures the member ID and flags for staff, never adjudicates

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Keep care plans on track by re-booking the next visit on every call and following your recall rules

What it connects to

Bookings go into your Google Calendar, confirmations go out by text, and messages for you arrive by email.

Google CalendarSMSEmailWhatsApp (where approved)

How We Compare for Chiropractic Clinics

Entry plans side by side, from each company's own pricing page.

FeatureRubySmith.aiPrisma
Entry plan with usage included$250/mo, 50 minutes$300/mo, 30 calls$99/mo, 250 minutes
Extra usageNot listed$11.50 per call$0.40 per minute
Who answersLive receptionistsLive agentsAI receptionist
24/7 answering
Appointment bookingOptional feature$1.50 per call add-onIncluded

Ruby and Smith.ai figures are from ruby.com/pricing and smith.ai/pricing, checked on 9 October 2026.

Your Chiropractic AI Receptionist — Live in 5 Minutes

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Connect your number

Link your phone number in one click. Works with any provider.

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Set it up

Set your hours, add your services and prices, connect your calendar.

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Go live

Your AI receptionist is live. Calls are answered and booked instantly.

Common questions from chiropractic clinics

Can an AI receptionist handle chiropractic appointment booking?
Yes. Prisma Voices connects to your Google Calendar to check real availability and book a confirmed appointment during the call — no double-booking, no guessing. You set one appointment length and list your visit types in the agent's instructions, and the AI books into the open slots on that calendar. It captures the reason for the visit, whether the patient is new or returning, and any intake notes so the table is ready when they arrive.
How does it handle a new patient who is in acute pain right now?
You define what counts as same-day urgency in your dashboard — acute low-back lockup, post-accident pain, severe neck pain, sciatica flare. When the AI hears those, it follows your protocol: it offers the soonest same-day or next-morning intake slot, captures the reason for the visit and how the injury happened, and books it on the spot. If the symptoms fall outside your scope of care (chest pain, numbness with loss of function, head trauma), the AI is configured to advise the caller to seek urgent medical care or transfer to a human — it never plays doctor.
Will the AI answer insurance and coverage questions?
It routes them — it does not adjudicate them. You configure which carriers you're in-network with and your cash/self-pay rates for common services. When a caller asks 'do you take Aetna?' the AI answers from your config, then captures their insurance and member ID and flags the appointment for your CA to verify benefits before the visit. It will quote your real self-pay prices via a tool call but never invents a copay, deductible, or coverage determination — those are always confirmed by your staff.
Can it reduce no-shows and last-minute cancellations?
Yes. A confirmation text goes out the moment the appointment is booked, and a reminder text goes out 24 hours before. The patient can reply YES to confirm, or reply to say they need to change it. Because so many chiropractic visits are short, recurring adjustments, even a modest drop in no-shows recovers real revenue. When a patient calls to reschedule, the AI books the new time in the same call instead of leaving the slot empty.
Will it keep patients on their care plan?
Yes. Configure your care-plan logic — for example, a 12-visit plan tapering from 3x/week to 1x/week — and the AI re-books the next visit at the end of every call rather than letting the patient drift. You can also set recall rules so the AI mentions a re-exam when one is due, or offers the next block of appointments when a patient is nearing the end of their plan. It follows your script consistently on every call, which is exactly where busy front desks lose continuity.
Will it integrate with Jane App or ChiroTouch?
Not directly today. Prisma Voices books into Google Calendar: it reads your real availability and writes the appointment back during the call. There is no built-in Jane App, ChiroTouch or Cliniko connection, so if your practice-management system can read a Google Calendar, that is the way to link them. Your team keeps using the EHR they already know.
What does it cost compared to a part-time front-desk hire?
A part-time chiropractic assistant at 25 hours a week runs roughly $1,800 to $2,600 a month and only covers business hours. Prisma Voices Starter is $99/month for round-the-clock coverage, and the Growth plan is $249/month for higher-volume, multi-provider clinics. At a $120 average visit, the AI typically pays for itself by capturing two to three otherwise-missed new patients a month — before you count the no-shows it prevents.
How quickly can a clinic go live?
Most clinics are taking real calls within 5 to 10 minutes. Setup is self-serve: connect your existing phone number (or get one from our pool), pick the chiropractic template, paste in your visit types and durations, list your providers and hours, write how to handle insurance questions into the instructions, and connect your Google Calendar. There's nothing to install on the front-desk computer — it lives in the cloud and starts answering immediately.
What happens after hours and on weekends?
You define your hours and the AI changes behavior outside them. For routine requests, it books the next available slot in your calendar and texts a confirmation where SMS is set up for your number. For urgent same-day requests, it follows the instructions you write and emails you a message marked as urgent with a one-line summary. Either way, the caller gets a real answer and a booked appointment instead of a voicemail box — which is where most clinics quietly lose new patients.
What if a caller refuses to talk to an AI?
If you set a transfer number, anyone who asks for a person is connected to it, whether that is your front desk, the office manager's cell, or an answering service. If no number is set, or nobody picks up, the AI takes a message and emails it to you.
Will patients be able to tell they're talking to an AI, and can it run a full intake?
Voice quality is on par with a trained chiropractic assistant, and most callers don't notice. We recommend a brief disclosure in your greeting that they're speaking with an AI assistant — it's good practice and required in some states. After the disclosure, patients settle in within seconds. Returning callers are recognized by phone number and greeted by name; new callers go through your full intake script — name, date of birth, reason for visit, how the injury occurred, and insurance — so your CA isn't collecting basics on arrival.

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