Release Notes for 2024-05-24

Check out the release notes for DrChrono for 5/24/2024!

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What's new?

Billing and Payments

Summary Description Help Center Article
HCPCS Codes added 62 additional HCPCS codes have been added to the DrChrono system and can be added to your fee schedule and included on patient claims.
HCPCS Code added HCPCS code J2919 has been added to the DrChrono system and can be added to your fee schedule and included on patient claims.
Editable Text-to-Pay fields Fields that show on your patient's text-to-pay link are now editable per Merchant ID. Text-to-Pay fields

Clinical

Summary Description Help Center Article
Form Builder (default value field) The default value field within the edit text section will show all the characters entered in the field box to improve visibility and ease of use.
Form Builder (question field) In the question field within the edit text section, a character counter will be displayed to indicate the number of characters entered. When the user reaches the character limit, a warning will be shown, and no further input will be allowed.
Clinical Notes - error handling A fix has been implemented to enhance error handling in Clinical Notes. Users can utilize the "Copy Diagnostic to Clipboard " button when reporting new issues to support. Copy Diagnostics to Clipboard
Schedule III & IV Electronic Prescriptions Effective Date Updates As part of our bi-annual DEA Audit, an update was made that impacts Schedule III and IV Electronic Prescriptions. The Effective Date can no longer exceed 6 months from the Written Date for Schedule III & IV EPCS prescriptions. EPCS for Schedule III and IV Controlled Substances

Practice Management

Summary Description Help Center Article

Removed `+` and 'pencil' icons from the appointment window

We have removed the + and pencil icon, so that users will no longer be able to create/edit the office via the appointment screen.
Dashboard Appointment Widget - Content

The new Appointments widget will now feature links to clinical notes, appointments, display appointment status and lock status.
Support PIN Beginning today, May 23, 2024, Support PINs will now be required when contacting our support team. When you contact DrChrono's customer support, you'll need to provide a 4-digit auto-generated Personal Identification Number (PIN) for account identity verification. Our support staff will use this PIN to confirm your identity, ensuring a smooth and efficient support experience whether you reach out via phone call, ticket, or email. Learn more about Support PIN
here.

API

Summary Description Help Center Article

API - "auto_accident_date_of_accident" was not updating for Patients endpoint

When updating the field - "auto_accident_date_of_accident", the API will now return a date from the request

Remove LEVER_API_KEY

Since the LEVER_API_KEY is not referenced in the code, it will be removed from drchrono-web and onpatient-web

Resolutions

Product Area Summary Description
Platform

Field Names in the SAML SSO Dashboard

Resolved an issue where the field names in the user credential pop-up on the SAML SSO Dashboard were not in the proper case.

Platform

SAML SSO Unable to Log Out

Resolved an issue where SAML SSO users could not log out of the DrChrono application when clicking the logout button.

COMING SOON

Summary Description Help Center Article
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) with Authy To further protect your account, we'll encourage all users to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) starting May 13th.
Beginning May 13th, when you log into your account, you may see a prompt encouraging you to enable 2FA. Remember, setting up 2FA is entirely your choice, but we highly recommend it for its added security. If you would like to enable 2FA early to prevent getting an alert, you can follow the steps outlined in this article: How do I set up Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) in my account?
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)