{"id":631,"date":"2026-09-14T10:36:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T14:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/?p=631"},"modified":"2026-09-14T10:36:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T14:36:33","slug":"new-on-vch-clio-integration-digital-signatures-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/blog\/2026\/09\/14\/new-on-vch-clio-integration-digital-signatures-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"New on VCH: Clio Integration, Digital Signatures, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>New on VCH: Clio Integration, Digital Signatures, and More<\/h2>\n<h3>Import clients directly from Clio<\/h3>\n<p>If your firm uses Clio for practice management, you can now connect your Clio account and import matters straight into VCH &mdash; no more re-entering client info by hand. You can even map your own Clio custom fields to SSN and date of birth, so that data comes across automatically. Find it under <strong>Admin &gt; Clio<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Draw your signature<\/h3>\n<p>Veteran representatives can now draw their signature right in the browser and save it to their profile. Once it&rsquo;s on file, it&rsquo;s applied automatically wherever a rep signature is needed. If a rep tries to generate a form without a signature on file, VCH now points them straight to where they can add one.<\/p>\n<h3>New form: SF 1199A (Direct Deposit Sign-Up)<\/h3>\n<p>Added to the form library alongside the discharge upgrade forms (DD-149, DD-293) from our last update.<\/p>\n<h3>Form updates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Refreshed VA&rsquo;s latest templates for Intent to File (21-0966), Application for Automobile\/Adaptive Equipment (21-0845), Automobile Allowance (21-2680), and Authorization to Disclose Information (21-4142)<\/li>\n<li>Higher-Level Review (20-0996) and Statement in Support of Claim (21-4138) can now pull in conditions found in the case timeline, not just from AI analysis, when picking what to include<\/li>\n<li>21-526EZ now lets you choose who signs the form<\/li>\n<li>Individual Unemployability (21-8940) now defaults to a smaller font so answers fit better<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a date-of-death handling issue on the dependency\/survivor form (21P-0847) and a dependents form issue (21-686c)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Blank letterhead tool<\/h3>\n<p>Generate a blank firm letterhead directly from the case toolbar &mdash; handy for cover letters and correspondence.<\/p>\n<h3>Bigger uploads<\/h3>\n<p>Increased the upload time limit so larger C-Files and document sets have more room to finish uploading successfully.<\/p>\n<h3>We&rsquo;re headed to NOVA in Indianapolis<\/h3>\n<p>We&rsquo;re excited to be attending the NOVA conference in Indianapolis this fall &mdash; come say hello if you&rsquo;ll be there too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New on VCH: Clio Integration, Digital Signatures, and More Import clients directly from Clio If your firm uses Clio for practice management, you can now connect your Clio account and import matters straight into VCH &mdash; no more re-entering client info by hand. You can even map your own Clio custom fields to SSN and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/blog\/2026\/09\/14\/new-on-vch-clio-integration-digital-signatures-and-more\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New on VCH: Clio Integration, Digital Signatures, and More&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":633,"href":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions\/633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaclaimhelper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}