Launching & Conducting Telehealth Consultations

4 min readUpdated October 2026
All PlansPractitionersPatients

HIPAA-Compliant In-Browser Video

Emmai's telehealth suite runs directly in modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge). Neither clinicians nor patients need to download third-party software.

In-browser secure telehealth consultation room with live video and floating clinical chart drawer.
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In-browser secure telehealth consultation room with live video and floating clinical chart drawer.

Browser Permissions

Ensure camera and microphone access are granted in your browser settings prior to starting your first session.

Starting Your Virtual Session

Follow these steps to launch a virtual consultation:

1

Click the appointment card on your calendar or go to Appointments list.

2

Click 'Join Telehealth Room'. You will enter a pre-call device preview screen.

3

Verify your video thumbnail, microphone input meter, and speaker output.

4

Click 'Enter Room'. When the patient joins from their secure portal link, the video feed will connect.

In-Call Tools & Patient Privacy

During the call, practitioners can mute/unmute, toggle cameras, share their screen, view the patient's active chart side-by-side, or enable live closed captions.

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