Check out the release notes for DrChrono for 6/7/2024!
What's new?
Billing and Payments
| Summary | Description | Help Center Article |
| Emailed Receipts | Emailed receipts will now show the website and phone number under Account Settings > Medical Billing tab. |
Clinical
| Summary | Description | Help Center Article |
| Medication List (PDMP Report) Update | The update provides a drop-down list for selecting PDMP Authorized Prescribers. This list will display the location, DEA number, and NPI number of each prescriber for the user to make their selection. In cases where a user has only one Prescriber DEA, DrChrono will automatically select it and initiate the PDMP report. However, if there are multiple locations , the user will be prompted to choose the intended Prescriber location. Once the selection is made, DrChrono will proceed to run the PDMP report for the specified prescriber's location. All actions surrounding the PDMP report will also be tracked in the audit log. |
Setting Up Your Bamboo Health Integration |
| 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. | How to use the Copy Diagnostics to Clipboard function |
Practice Management
| Summary | Description | Help Center Article |
| Daily Reminders Metrics Email - Reminder Monitor page | Generate a daily email with some high level reminders metrics. Information will include Total number of reminders scheduled for the date Total number of reminders failed/not sent Breakdown of the reminders types (email, sms, phone call) Top 10 providers/practice groups |
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| New Dashboard - Message Center Widget |
Within the new dashboard we will include a widget for the message center. Each message listing will need to contain The sender |
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| Minimum Password Length Requirement Increasing from 10 to 16 Characters |
Please note that the minimum character length requirement for new password updates will be increased from 10 to 16 characters. Users will not need to change their existing passwords; however, all new passwords must be at least 16 characters long. |
What are DrChrono's password requirements? |
| Updated Change Log URL for API Documentation |
Users can now reference API changes and updates at https://headwayapp.co/drchrono-changelog |
Resolutions
| Product Area | Summary | Description |
| Clinical & Regulatory | Error transmitting prescriptions due incorrect timezone | A fix has been implemented to ensure that when a provider prescribes medication to the pharmacy, the time and date will accurately reflect the provider's local time zone rather than being converted to UTC or EST. |
| Clinical & Regulatory | Form Builder (beta)- single select field error | The Form Builder Beta version includes a fix that enables error-free editing for he single select options. |
| Practice Management | "Send Fax" keep spinning | Fixed an issue where "Send Fax" keeps spinning. Now the system will fax the document without an issue. |
| Practice Management | Edit Office screen was blank | Fixed an issue where users are unable to edit offices due to the screen being blank. Users should now be able to edit the offices by clicking the edit button. |
| Practice Management | Offices were out of order under bulk appointments | Offices order in the bulk appointments screen was different from Offices list under Accounts. Going forward, office order should be same in both the screen |
| Practice Management | Archived offices were displaying in the office dropdown under dashboard | Fixed an issue where archived offices were displaying in the dashboards office dropdown list. Only active offices will display. |
| Practice Management | API - Error including custom_fields when creating telehealth appointments | We have fixed an error that occurred when including custom_field objects in POST requests with api/telehealth_appointments. |
| Payments & RCM | Issue with emailed receipts fixed | An issue preventing the emailing of patient receipts has been corrected. Help Center Article Text, Email, and Print options for patient receipts |
| Platform | Confirmation Email not being sent after approval of SSO Request |
Resolved an issue where the confirmation email was not being sent after the SSO Request was approved.
Help Center Article |
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) |
| Drug Database Migration - First Databank (FDB) |
DrChrono's current drug database, Lexicomp, will be discontinued on June 28, 2024. In response, we have established a partnership with First Databank MedKnowledge. Our internal teams at DrChrono are dedicated to ensuring a seamless migration that does not impact the front-end design or disrupt providers' existing workflow. |
First Databank FAQ |