Consent forms can be signed by patients through DrChrono's telehealth feature.
Uploading Consent Forms
If you need to upload any consent forms, you can do so by going to Patients > Consent Forms and uploading the forms as PDF files so they can be read and signed by the patient.
Adding Consent Forms Prior to Video Visits
Option 1
You can add the consent forms to the visit by checking the Assigned by Default box under Patients > Consent Forms and clicking Save.
Option 2
You can also add a consent form to an appointment from the appointment window by clicking on the Consent Form menu, selecting the forms to add, and clicking Save or Save & Close.
Option 3
You can add a consent form from the appointment window by attaching it to an Appointment Profile. Select the profile you would like to use and click Save or Save & Close
Adding Consent Forms During a Video Visit
You can add a consent form during the video visit by selecting the Options menu and Consent Forms.
Chose the consent form you would like to use from the forms previously uploaded under Patients > Consent Forms and Close.
Signing Consent Forms with Telehealth for Patients
After joining the video visit, the patient can sign consent forms by clicking on Consent Forms and selecting Read & Sign.
The document will open for the patient to add their signature. By clicking Save Signature the document will be signed and saved in the patient's chart under documents.