Welcome to the Ruana Setup Guides
These guides walk you step by step through setting up and using your clinic in Ruana.
Start with Step 1 to set up your account, clinic, team, services, booking page, forms, and more.
Then continue with Step 2 to learn how to use Ruana in your daily workflow — including scheduling, check-ins, payments, patient management, and SOAP notes.
We strongly recommend completing everything in order for the best experience.
▶️ Step 1: Set Up Your Ruana Account
Complete step-by-step walkthrough to set up your clinic, team, services, booking page, forms, Advanced SOAP Notes, insurance codes, and document settings.
▶️ Step 2: How to Use Ruana (Daily Workflow)
Learn how to manage your calendar, check in patients, book and reschedule appointments, take payments, use practitioner mode, and complete SOAP notes.
Then watch Step 2 to learn how to actually use Ruana day to day — including booking appointments, checking in patients, taking payments, using practitioner mode, and completing notes.
You can always use the left sidebar to jump to any step or help topic.
Setup steps
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Step 1: Set up your clinic & account settings
Business profile, clinic info, legal details, system language, currency, and time preferences.
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Step 2: Set up office locations
Addresses, contact details, office hours, and location setup.
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Step 3: Add team members, roles & departments
Invite staff, assign permissions, define departments, and add practitioner details.
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Step 4: Create services
Appointment types, departments, pricing, durations, practitioners, and service settings.
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Step 5: Add products
Retail items, in-clinic sales, inventory quantity, and reorder thresholds.
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Step 6: Add packages
Visit packs, discounts, expiration rules, and package-to-service setup.
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Step 7: Set up your online booking page
Public booking page, online booking rules, links, layout, and booking restrictions.
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Step 8: Create digital forms
Patient intake forms, practitioner forms, templates, questionnaires, and consent forms.
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Step 9: Advanced SOAP Notes & Automatic Notes
One-click note buttons for faster charting and easier documentation workflows.
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Step 10: Add & manage Insurance Codes
Save diagnostic and billing codes, organize favorites, and speed up billing workflows.
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Step 11: Invoice Builder Customization
Customize what appears on receipts, invoices, and superbills.
Tip: If you ever get stuck, return here or use the left sidebar to jump to any guide.