How to conduct Telemed visits with Empathia - Web & App now LIVE

Modified on Wed, 1 Oct at 12:08 PM

Conducting Telehealth visits using an AI scribe has never been easier. Empathia AI has been the industry first in providing a fully integrated Telemed feature on the app. Now, this powerful telemed feature is available on the web, while also supporting other platforms like Doximity, Zoom, Jane and Doxy.me You can easily connect with patients by phone or video while Empathia’s AI Scribe captures and documents the encounter.


Why Use Telemed with Empathia?

  1. One-Stop Workflow: Call or video-chat without juggling multiple devices.
  2. Automatic Documentation: Conversations are transcribed and turned into SOAP or consult notes.
  3. Flexible Platforms: Works on mobile or web and captures audio from other platforms like Zoom, Doximity, Jane, Doxy.me, and more.
  4. Privacy Built In: Only audio is recorded, and you control caller ID and patient consent.

 


How to Call Patient Directly within Empathia App?

  • Log into the mobile app and tap the  "Telemed" tab at the bottom of the screen.
  • Choose between a Phone Call Visit or a Video Visit.

  • Enter your patient’s phone number or copy the number directly on the dial pad
  • Once the call ends, the system will automatically start generating notes based on the audio from your conversation.
  • If the patient does not answer the call or does not consent to using the AI scribe, you can simply Discard the Recording.  

    Learn more about the telemed feature like -
    • how to set up your Caller ID
    • how to add a clinic phone tree 
    • how to add encounter details 
    • how to complete video calls in this detailed article


How to Conduct Televisits from Empathia's Web Portal?


1. Record from another platform using Share screen function

  • Click on the green "Telemed" button at the top of your encounter list & select the tab "Record from Other Platform"



  • You will find 2 buttons at the bottom of the screen. Click on Encounter to add patient details like name, pronoun, select a template, etc. Click on Share Screen to share the televisit window. 


  • When you click on Share Screen you will be given a choice to share a Google Chrome Tab, an entire Window or your entire screen (Mac OSusers can only share web browsers & NOT desktop apps). 



2. Use Call & Record function to call directly from Empathia

  • To complete a call directly from Empathia, similar to the app, click on the "Call & Record" Tab.


  • Type your patient’s phone number directly on the dial pad. Once the call ends, the system will automatically start generating notes based on the audio from your conversation.


Best Practices and Tips

1. Launch your telehealth platform on the web for optimal audio capture.

2. Ensure to gather patient consent for using the AI scribe along with the telehealth mode of visit


FAQs

1. Is the video recorded during my virtual visit?
A. No, only the audio is captured from the visit & used for transcription purposes. All audio transcriptions are stored in compliance with HIPPA & PIPEDA regulations. 


2. Can I use my headset during virtual visits?

A. YES, you can complete all virtual visits on our web & app on both speaker or with headsets. 


3. Do I need to reconfigure my caller ID for telemed on the web?
A. No, if you have set up your caller ID on the app, it will auto-populate on the web portal


4. Is this feature available to all users?
A. Yes, this feature is available to our Premium subscribers and Premium trial users. 


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