Modular witnessing device

A method for witnessing a medical workflow, the method comprising:

• authenticating, at a witnessing device, a clinician;
• receiving, at the witnessing device, a request to perform the medical workflow;
• determining, at the witnessing device and based at least in part on the medical workflow, a witness is required to observe the medical workflow;
• initiating, at a witnessing client coupled with the witnessing device, a witnessing session, wherein the witnessing client allows the witness to remotely observe the medical workflow;
• and
• enabling, in response to at least the initiation of the witnessing session, completion of the medical workflow.

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium including program code, which when executed by at least one data processor, cause operations comprising:

• authenticating, at a witnessing device, a clinician;
• receiving, at the witnessing device, a request to perform a medical workflow;
• determining, at the witnessing device and based at least in part on the medical workflow, a witness is required to observe the medical workflow;
• initiating, at a witnessing client coupled with the witnessing device, a witnessing session, wherein the witnessing client allows the witness to remotely observe the medical workflow;
• and
• enabling, in response to at least the initiation of the witnessing session, completion of the medical workflow.