Parties
Identify the provider (clinic or practitioner) and the patient with full legal names, professional credentials, and business contact information.
A written Healthcare Aesthetics Agreement clarifies scope, documents informed consent, and allocates financial and clinical responsibilities. It reduces misunderstandings, supports recordkeeping for regulatory compliance, and preserves evidence of consent and agreed aftercare obligations.
The agreement is completed by clinical providers and received by patients before elective aesthetic services begin.
Identify the provider (clinic or practitioner) and the patient with full legal names, professional credentials, and business contact information.
Describe the specific procedures or treatments, expected outcomes, number of sessions, and any material exclusions or alternates.
List common and significant risks, the voluntary nature of treatment, alternatives, and an acknowledgement that the patient reviewed and understood risks.
State total cost, deposit requirements, payment schedule, refunds, financing options, and consequences of nonpayment or returned payments.
Address protected health information, HIPAA compliance, data sharing limits, photography consent, and any marketing uses of images.
Set out post-treatment instructions, required follow-up, cancellation windows, and conditions for terminating care or amending the agreement.
| Field | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Authentication | Use email plus optional SMS code for signer verification. |
| Signature Type | Allow typed or drawn e-signatures; require stronger methods for controlled records. |
| Notifications | Enable signer and clinic alerts for pending and completed signatures. |
| Retention Rules | Automate archival to HIPAA-compliant storage for required retention periods. |
Choose a platform that supports required authentication, secure storage, and an auditable trail for signatures.
Date treatment obligations and consent commence.
Set the deadline for refunds or rescheduling, typically 24–72 hours.
Specify required post-procedure check-ins and timing.
Define the period during which refunds are considered.
State how long after service a claim must be submitted.
Prepare terms and clinical disclosures before patient interaction.
Obtain signatures and any required witness or notary acknowledgement.
Complete follow-up care and confirm outcomes per agreement.
Store executed records in secure, access-controlled archives.
A medical spa used a one-page consent form for injectable treatments to standardize intake and consent.
A dermatology practice added a dedicated photo-release addendum for clinical images.
| signNow | DocuSign | Adobe Sign | PandaDoc | HelloSign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $8/user/mo | $15/user/mo | $14/user/mo | $19/user/mo | $15/user/mo |
| Free Trial | 7-day free trial | Varies by vendor | Varies by vendor | Varies by vendor | Varies by vendor |
| Bulk Send | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Audit Trail | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA Compliant | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |