Installing and configuring Clinipad

Purchase the Clinipad Module from Software of Excellence.

Set up the system as described below.

To set up the iPad

  1. Join the iPad to the Wi-Fi
  2. Install the Clinipad SOEI app from the app store
  3. Go into Settings and go to the Clinipad SOEI section (bottom left of settings)
    1. Set IP address or host name to the Server Computer Name or I.P. address
    2. Set Port Number to the default port: 8082
    3. Set the Root folder to ClinipadSOE (Case-insensitive)

To lock down the iPad

  1. Make sure there are no network browsing applications already on the device (this would allow patients to delete shared databases!).

    It is advisable to have as few apps as possible on the device.

  2. In Settings > iCloud, type in the Apple account details and sign in.
    1. Make sure that Find My iPad is enabled.
    2. Optionally download the Find my iPhone app.
  3. In Settings > General > Restrictions
    1. Set a non-obvious password
    2. Turn off everything in the Allow section
    3. In Allowed content, set the Require Password setting to Immediately and turn off On-app purchases on iOS 5.
    4. In Game Centre turn off everything.
    5. In Allow Change click into Accounts and select Don't allow Changes.
    6. In Location Services Don't Allow Changes to location services.
  4. In Settings > General > Auto-Lock, turn this setting up to max (15 minutes).
  5. In Settings > General > Keyboard > Turn off Auto-Correction and Check Spelling.
  6. For iOS 6 and above, in Settings > General > Accessibility, Enable Guided Access.
  7. Record the two passcodes above and issue them to the practice and to SOE support.

See also...

Configuring Clinipad

Adding and Pairing Clinipad Devices

Configuring Clinipad for multiple computers

Setting up Adobe Reader to view signed Clinipad forms

Customising a Clinipad logo

Adding Clinipad to the Workspace and Activity bars

Configuring Appointment Arrival Options for Clinipad

Configuring Medical History Forms and Reviews

Configuring Clinipad Estimate signing

Configuring new patient referral-source capture

Configuring Clinipad Treatment Consent Forms

Viewing and configuring patient Health Fund capture options

Configuring Contact Consent with Clinipad

Checking Clinipad module registration

Troubleshooting Clinipad

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Adding and Pairing Clinipad Devices