How do I join my scheduled appointment?
To join your scheduled appointment, simply open the DrHouse app at your appointment time and enter the visit from your scheduled appointment screen.
Quick Answer:
- Open the DrHouse app at your appointment time
- Go to your scheduled visit
- Tap to join the video consultation
- Make sure your camera, microphone, and internet are working
How to Join Your Appointment
When it’s time for your visit:
- Open the DrHouse mobile app
- Navigate to your scheduled appointment
- Tap Join Visit (or similar prompt)
- Connect to the secure video call with your physician
The consultation takes place entirely within the app using your phone’s camera and microphone.
What to Expect
- You’ll meet your doctor through a secure video visit
- The physician will review your symptoms and ask questions
- You may receive a diagnosis, treatment plan, or prescription if appropriate
To avoid delays, it’s best to join right at your scheduled time.
Before You Join
Make sure you have:
- A stable internet connection
- A working camera and microphone
- Your medical information ready (symptoms, medications, etc.)
Logging in a few minutes early can help ensure everything is working properly.
Limitations to Keep in Mind
- If you’re late, the physician may not be available
- Missed appointments require booking a new visit
- Technical issues (like poor internet) may interrupt your session
- Each visit is conducted through the app only (no web access)
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