Scheduling an in-home blood draw with ZenHealth offers convenience and flexibility. In-home phlebotomist appointments with ZenHealth are scheduled within a two-hour window to account for travel and lab drop-offs. You will be notified when the phlebotomist is en route. This article explains the details of the scheduling process and what you can expect on the day of your appointment.
Scheduling Your Appointment
In-home phlebotomist appointments occur within a two-hour window. This allows the phlebotomist adequate time for travel between appointments and necessary trips to the lab to drop off bloodwork.
Day of the Appointment
Your phlebotomist will notify you when they are on their way to your location within your two-hour appointment window. You will receive a text message when they are en route, allowing you to track their arrival time and ensure you are available during the appointment window.
Preparing for your Appointment
Ensure you are ready and available during the two-hour window. Have a comfortable space prepared for the blood draw and follow the pre-appointment instructions provided by ZenHealth.
- Fasting: Don't forget to fast for 10 hours before your blood draw — no food or beverages except water.
- Hydration: Hydrate well in the hours before your blood draw.
- Avoid Certain Substances: Please avoid vitamin B3, aspirin, and alcohol.
- Medications: You can continue taking your other regular medications as needed.
ZenHealth in-home blood draw appointments are designed to be convenient, with a flexible two-hour window to accommodate travel and lab drop-offs. You will receive a notification when your phlebotomist is on their way, helping you to be prepared and ensuring a smooth and efficient experience.