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Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Preserve the difference between a request and a booking in translation

An English enquiry page says request an appointment, but its translation implies that submitting the form reserves a time. The translated journey creates a…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Preserve the existing attachment when file selection is cancelled

Opening the device picker and cancelling can unexpectedly clear an existing attachment. Visitors may not notice the change before submitting a form they…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Preserve valid answers when a form is rejected

A visitor may complete several questions correctly but lose all their work because one answer is invalid. Repeating entry increases effort and creates…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Prevent accidental backdrop clicks from discarding input

Some dialogs close when the visitor taps outside them. On a small screen, an imprecise tap can dismiss a form and silently discard several answers.

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Prevent awkward heading breaks from hiding meaning

Large headings can break into isolated fragments or overflow on small screens. A word split into individual letters makes the page harder to recognise and…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Provide a useful route from search controls to results

After applying a search, keyboard users may need to traverse every filter again before reaching the results. Automatically moving focus can also interrupt…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Provide an understandable volume and mute interaction

A volume slider can be difficult to operate and may not explain whether sound is muted or merely set very low. Visitors cannot reliably restore the intended…

Websites & patient experience · Topic

Redesign acceptance: test complete journeys

Redesign acceptance: test complete journeys. Use practical checks, a failure test and a downloadable action list for healthcare teams.

Websites & patient experience · Topic

Redesign launch ownership: coordinate the change

Redesign launch ownership: coordinate the change. Use practical checks, a failure test and a downloadable action list for healthcare teams.

Websites & patient experience · Topic

Redesign redirects: map changed addresses

Redesign redirects: map changed addresses. Use practical checks, a failure test and a downloadable action list for healthcare teams.

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Remove an outdated promise from copied service summaries

A discontinued feature appears in a homepage card, profile introduction and downloadable brochure even after the main service page is corrected. Visitors…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Remove errors for questions that no longer apply

Changing a choice can hide an invalid field while its error remains in the summary. Visitors are asked to fix something they can no longer reach.

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Remove surprising jumps in the tab sequence

A supplier may force a prominent booking control to receive focus before the page header. This can create a sequence that changes unpredictably across…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Reserve space for images before they finish loading

A late image can push a link downward just as a visitor tries to tap it. Slow connections expose accidental navigation caused by movement rather than by…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Reset pagination when a filter changes the result set

A visitor on a later results page can apply a restrictive filter and see an empty page even though matching results exist earlier. The old page number no…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Resolve conflicting contact numbers on service pages

A service page, profile and downloadable guide show different telephone numbers with no explanation. Some reach reception while others belong to an…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Resolve two pages that describe different appointment durations

A service page says forty minutes while a practitioner profile says an hour. Patients cannot tell whether the difference reflects another appointment type…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Respect enlarged system text on mobile

A website may respond well to desktop browser zoom but clip content when a phone's larger text setting is active. Visitors using their normal device…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Respect reduced motion during page transitions

Large slide, zoom or parallax effects can make navigation uncomfortable for some visitors. If the page ignores a reduced-motion preference, ordinary reading…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Restore search context after visiting a result

Returning from a result can erase the query, filters or position in a long list. Visitors must recreate their search every time they compare another page.

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Retain selected options when visitors go back

A multi-step form may forget an earlier choice when the visitor returns to check it. The displayed journey can then contradict the review screen or require…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Return focus to the control that opened a dialog

Closing a dialog can leave keyboard focus on the document body or an element that no longer exists. Visitors must navigate from the start to resume their…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Return from fullscreen playback without losing the page

Leaving fullscreen can leave focus on a hidden control or move the page to an unrelated position. Visitors lose the context surrounding the video they were…

Websites & patient experience · Practical guide

Return visitors to review after a targeted correction

A review screen may offer Change links that send visitors back to the start of the entire form. A small correction then becomes a long and uncertain repeat…