AI Voice Agents for Healthcare

Build HIPAA-Ready AI Voice Agents

Open-source, self-hostable voice AI for patient scheduling, reminders, and support automation. No platform fees.

Self-hosted for HIPAA control • Open source • No per-minute fees

99%+
Medical accuracy (industry study)
46%
Higher provider productivity
175+
Staff hours saved/month
<12 mo
Typical ROI timeline

Patient Communication Challenges

Healthcare organizations face unique constraints that make traditional voice AI platforms a poor fit

The Problem

Missed Calls = Missed Appointments

Every unanswered call is a potential no-show, delayed care, or lost patient. Front desk staff can't keep up.

Staff Overwhelmed with Routine Calls

Scheduling, rescheduling, and reminder calls consume hours that could be spent on patient care.

HIPAA Compliance Complexity

Cloud voice AI platforms create data sovereignty concerns. Who controls patient conversation data?

Vendor Lock-in & Platform Fees

Expensive per-minute pricing and proprietary platforms make scaling voice AI cost-prohibitive.

Dograh Solution

24/7 Automated Patient Communication

Never miss a patient call. AI handles scheduling, reminders, and basic inquiries around the clock.

Prebuilt Healthcare Workflows

Ready-to-deploy templates for appointment scheduling, reminders, and common patient interactions.

Self-Host for Full HIPAA Control

Deploy in your own environment. Patient data never leaves your infrastructure.

Open Source, No Platform Fees

100% open source under BSD license. Pay only for your own API costs, not per-minute platform fees.

Industry statistics from healthcare AI research studies — results vary by implementation

Prebuilt Healthcare Workflows

Start with ready-to-deploy templates and customize for your practice

Appointment Scheduling

Automated booking and rescheduling

  • Check real-time availability
  • Book across multiple providers
  • Handle rescheduling requests
  • Sync to EHR/practice management
Appointment Reminders

Reduce no-shows with proactive outreach

  • Configurable reminder timing
  • Confirmation and cancellation handling
  • Multilingual support
  • SMS/voice hybrid option
Basic Triage Routing

Direct calls to the right resource

  • Symptom-based routing logic
  • Urgency level detection
  • Transfer to on-call staff
  • Escalation protocols
After-Hours Handling

Professional coverage when staff is unavailable

  • Custom after-hours messaging
  • Emergency escalation paths
  • Message taking and delivery
  • Callback scheduling
HIPAA-Ready Architecture

Security & Compliance Checklist

Key differentiator: Self-host for complete data control

Self-Hosting Option

Deploy on-premise or in your private cloud. Full control over infrastructure.

Data Residency Control

Choose where data is stored and processed. Meet any geographic compliance requirement.

Audit Logs

Complete audit trail of all interactions. Every call documented for compliance.

End-to-End Encryption

TLS 1.3 in transit, AES-256 at rest. Industry-standard security throughout.

Access Control / RBAC

Role-based permissions. Control who can access what data and configurations.

BAA-Ready Infrastructure

Architecture designed for Business Associate Agreements when using managed deployment.

Bring Your Own Stack

Dograh integrates with your existing providers — or use local models for air-gapped deployments

Telephony
  • Twilio
  • Vonage
  • Telnyx
  • Your SIP trunk
Speech-to-Text
  • Deepgram
  • Whisper
  • AssemblyAI
  • Google STT
LLM
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • Azure OpenAI
  • Local models (Llama, Mistral)
Text-to-Speech
  • ElevenLabs
  • PlayHT
  • Google TTS
  • Azure TTS
Integrations
  • EHR webhooks
  • CRM APIs
  • Practice management
  • Custom endpoints

How It Works

From design to live patient calls in four steps

1
Design Your Voice Workflow

Use our no-code builder to create conversation flows for scheduling, reminders, or custom use cases

2
Connect Your Stack

Integrate your telephony provider, STT/TTS services, LLM, and EHR/CRM APIs

3
Deploy Self-Hosted or Cloud

Self-host in your HIPAA-compliant environment or use our managed deployment with BAA

4
Go Live with Patients

Route calls to your AI agent. Monitor, iterate, and scale as needed

Build a HIPAA-Ready Voice Agent: Step-by-Step Guide

Detailed technical guide covering architecture decisions, compliance considerations, and implementation patterns for healthcare voice AI.

Read the full guide

Frequently Asked Questions

Build Your Healthcare Voice Agent

Join the beta or self-host from our open source repo. HIPAA-ready, no platform fees.

100% open source • Self-host for HIPAA control • No per-minute fees