# Video Session
URL: https://developers.vsee.io/use-cases/patient-video-session

Log patient in using SSO, create an intake and walk-in visit, then redirect them directly into a video call with a provider.

## Step 1: Obtain patient access token
POST /users/sso (auth: API Key + Secret)
Call SSO with patient details (type=200). Use ?fields=vsee to include VSee ID and token in the response.
headers:
- X-ApiKey (required) — API Key
- X-ApiSecret (required) — API Secret
- X-AccountCode (required) — Account code
queryParams:
- fields — Set to 'vsee' to include VSee ID and token
bodyFields:
- first_name (required) — Patient's first name
- last_name (required) — Patient's last name
- type (required) — User type: 200 = Patient
- email — Patient email address
- code (required) — Unique patient identifier on your end (max 128 chars)

## Step 2: Create intake object
POST /intakes (auth: User Token)
Create an intake data object to capture the reason for visit. Uses the patient's access token from Step 1.
headers:
- X-ApiToken (required) — User access token from SSO response
- X-AccountCode (required) — Account code
bodyFields:
- type (required) — Intake type (1 = standard)
- room_code (required) — Room code for the waiting room
- reason_for_visit — Reason for visit / chief complaint

## Step 3: Create a walk-in visit
POST /visits/add_walkin (auth: User Token)
Create a walk-in visit. The intake_id links the intake data from Step 2.
headers:
- X-ApiToken (required) — User access token from SSO response
- X-AccountCode (required) — Account code
bodyFields:
- provider_id (required) — VSee member ID of the provider handling this visit (auto-fills from stored Provider Member ID)
- intake_id (required) — Intake ID from Step 2
- room_code (required) — Room code for the waiting room

## Step 4: Redirect to video call
Redirect: https://{your_clinic}.vseepreview.com/auth?sso_token={sso_token}&next=/visits/start/{visit_id}
Redirect the patient directly into the video call/chat page for their visit.