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HIPAA-compliant electronic signatures are digital versions of handwritten signatures that meet legal and security standards set by HIPAA. E-signatures have the same legal power as handwritten signatures on electronic documents with Protected Health Information (PHI).

A contract can't be denied legal effect or enforceability simply because an electronic record was used in its formation. If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law. If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.

The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, otherwise known as the E-Sign Act, states that electronic signatures shouldn't be considered invalid simply because they're electronic. In other words, e-signatures are completely legal and binding. They can hold up in court.

A digital signature and other acceptance methods are considered valid signatures. Both laws protect the enforceability of digital signatures and make them just as effective as a wet signature.

First and foremost, a signature must be made by the person it represents. This means that the individual must physically put pen to paper to create their unique mark. Additionally, a signature should be clear and legible, easily identifiable as belonging to the person signing the document.

The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, otherwise known as the E-Sign Act, states that electronic signatures shouldn't be considered invalid simply because they're electronic. In other words, e-signatures are completely legal and binding. They can hold up in court.

Regardless of what the signature looks like?whether it's written neatly, scribbled, or typed?it's proof that conditions have been considered and accepted. As long as a signature is representative of who a person is and their intent, any kind of mark is considered legal.

To do this, select the puzzle piece icon from the top of the page and open the Signature add-on. From the dropdown, select Multiple Signatures (new) or Add Single Signature if you only need a signature from one person.

First and foremost, a signature must be made by the person it represents. This means that the individual must physically put pen to paper to create their unique mark. Additionally, a signature should be clear and legible, easily identifiable as belonging to the person signing the document.