FAQ

Access to your iPhone microphone

To give the scribeMD.ai app access to your microphone on an iOS device, follow these steps: 1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad. 2. Scroll down and tap on the app name "scribeMD.ai". 3. Tap on "Microphone". 4. Toggle the switch to the right to green, which means the app has access to your microphone. Remember, you can return to this setting at any time to revoke microphone access if you no longer wish for the app to have this permission. screenshot

Request patient consent

It’s essential to request patient consent before recording the conversation. In some countries and states, laws require patient consent to use ambient scribing solutions. Below is an example that you can provide to your patients: Some state and federal laws require patient consent to use ambient scribing solutions. "I'd like to use a tool called ScribeMD during our visit. It helps me take better notes by listening to our conversation and creating a summary. This allows me to focus more on you and less on typing. I'll review and edit the summary to ensure accuracy. The audio isn't saved or used after our visit, and your information remains private. Do you agree to use this tool for this and future visits?"