Upcoming Features
Planned features, improvements, and enhancements on the DPC Pro roadmap. Timelines are approximate and subject to change.
In Development
Section titled “In Development”These features are actively being built and are expected in upcoming releases.
Enhanced Calendar Sync
Section titled “Enhanced Calendar Sync”- Two-way sync improvements: More reliable bidirectional sync with Google Calendar and Outlook, including better conflict resolution when events are modified on both sides. For current setup steps, see Calendar Sync.
- Bulk re-sync: A new action to re-sync all appointments within a date range, useful after reconnecting a calendar integration.
Patient Portal Enhancements
Section titled “Patient Portal Enhancements”- Appointment self-scheduling refinements: Improved slot display with clearer timezone handling and support for additional filtering by location.
- Mobile-optimized portal: Layout and interaction improvements for patients accessing the portal from phones and tablets.
Planned
Section titled “Planned”These features are on the roadmap but have not entered active development yet.
Reporting and Analytics
Section titled “Reporting and Analytics”- Practice dashboard metrics: Key performance indicators for membership growth, appointment utilization, and revenue trends.
- Custom report builder: Build reports filtered by date range, provider, practice, and appointment type.
- Exportable reports: Download reports as CSV or PDF for use in external tools.
Advanced Scheduling
Section titled “Advanced Scheduling”- Recurring appointment series: Schedule repeating appointments (for example, weekly follow-ups) as a linked series. See How Scheduling Works for the current scheduling model.
- Waitlist automation: Automatically offer open slots to waitlisted patients when cancellations occur.
- Buffer time between appointments: Configure per-provider buffer time to allow breaks between back-to-back appointments.
Billing Enhancements
Section titled “Billing Enhancements”- Invoice customization: Add your practice logo, custom notes, and adjustable line items to invoices.
- Batch payment processing: Process multiple outstanding payments in a single action.
- Payment plan templates: Save and reuse payment plan configurations for common treatment packages.
Communication Features
Section titled “Communication Features”- SMS appointment reminders: Send text message reminders in addition to email reminders.
- Secure messaging improvements: File attachments, read receipts, and message templates for common responses.
Recently Completed
Section titled “Recently Completed”These features have been released. See Release Notes for details.
- Single Sign-On (SSO) infrastructure with centralized authentication
- Domain separation between staff and patient portals
- Patient onboarding with welcome emails and signup confirmation
- Practice slug validation and reserved slug updates
How the Roadmap Works
Section titled “How the Roadmap Works”The DPC Pro roadmap is shaped by user feedback, support trends, and the needs of DPC practices. Features move through these stages:
- Requested: An idea has been submitted and is being evaluated.
- Planned: The feature has been approved and prioritized but is not yet in development.
- In Development: The feature is actively being built.
- Released: The feature is live and available to all practices.
Timelines are estimates and may shift based on complexity, dependencies, and user priorities.
Related Pages
Section titled “Related Pages”- Release Notes: What has already shipped
- Feature Requests: Submit and vote on feature ideas
- Getting Help: Contact DPC Pro support
Need Help?
Section titled “Need Help?”If you have questions about upcoming features or need a capability that is not on the roadmap, contact DPC Pro support or submit a feature request.