Disclaimer: These documents are templates only. They do not reflect the requirements of your state’s laws. You should consult with advisors (e.g., your state or local medical or specialty society, or legal or other counsel) familiar with your state’s privacy laws prior to using these documents. The meddkit team does not provide legal advice. Any documentation used in compliance with HIPAA, your state’s, municipality’s or federal laws should be reviewed with an attorney.
COVID-19 Waiver Template
COVID-19 has put tremendous strain on the United States healthcare system. It’s important to remind patients to take precaution before putting you or those who you care for at risk. This template reminds patients to wear masks, sanitize hands and declare any COVID-19-like symptoms or contact.
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Telehealth FAQ for Patients and Clients
Telehealth adoption was accelerated by COVID-19. Many patients and clients even prefer the convenience of telehealth visits over in person appointments.
Yet, many patients and clients struggle using telehealth.
They may be in too noisy of an area. Or, their video call quality is not good. Some patients have difficulty starting the call. Others have poor lighting.
This Telehealth FAQ address patients’ common problems and questions with telehealth. It aims to reduce delays, frustration, and back-and-forth. Post it on your website or send it to patients before their appointment.
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Editable Stop Sign Template
This sign alerts your patients about important reminders or actions. It can be attached to the inside and outside of your exam rooms and office.
The default verbiage can be edited easily in Microsoft Word. It reads:
- Face mask on?
- Hands sanitized?
- Follow-up scheduled?
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No-show, Late Arrival and Late Cancellation Policy Template
No-shows, late arrivals and late cancellations can ruin your practice’s financial stability. You should be upfront with your patients and clients about your policy for these delinquencies. You want to minimize their occurrence and also mitigate their impact on your other patients.
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Text Messaging Consent Template
We have provided a sample paper form that you can use to provide proper consent to texting (and emailing) your patients. Be sure to insert your practice name.
It is easier to provide this disclosure electronically. Contact us if you would like help with that.
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Patient Portal Enrollment Template
We have also created a sample form that you can use to gather patient portal enrollments your patients. This template states what the purpose of the patient portal is and the features that it offers.
Be sure to insert your practice name and the services that your patient portal offers to your patients or clients. Simply change the red text.
Contact us if you would like help with providing and electronic copy of this form, with optional e-signature or consent box.
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Notice of Privacy Practices Template
HIPAA asks that you provide a Notice of Privacy Practices to your patients to explain to patients how you will use their Protected Health Information (PHI). This notice also reviews a patient’s privacy rights with respect to their personal health information.
This document should be visible to patients in your office and provided in print or electronic format upon request. You can read more about HIPAA’s requirements for your Notice of Privacy Practices on the Department of Health and Human Services’ website.
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General Authorization for Release of PHI Template
You may already have a Notice of Privacy Practices as required by HIPAA. This document may not allow you to communicate electronically with patients for marketing your practice. In this case, you will want new and existing patients to complete a specific General Authorization Form.
A General Authorization Form will allow you to release PHI to a specific third-party, like meddkit, for a specific purpose. Enter your email to get your editable template.
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Practice Managers: 8 Email Templates
To help you save time and streamline your communication efforts, we’ve compiled a set of eight ready-to-use email templates designed specifically for your needs. From appointment reminders to patient follow-ups, these templates are crafted to help you communicate effectively and efficiently with your patients and staff. We hope these resources will assist you in optimizing your workflow and enhancing the overall efficiency of your practice.
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