2014 Fall HealthQuest Magazine

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A world of health care information is available at your desktop or smart phone at Skagit Regional Health’s pair of new Web sites. Both sites offer enhanced interactive opportunities and current information on programs and services available right here, close to home. FEATURES INCLUDE:

Check us out online: www.skagitregionalhealth.org and www.srclinics.org

• Access to our patient portals where patients can gain secure access to their health information. • Sign up for classes and screenings • Learn details of programs and services • Pay a bill • Find maps and directions to the our 10 Skagit Regional Clinics locations and Skagit Valley Hospital • Make a donation to the Skagit Valley Hospital Foundation • Check wait times at our two Mount Vernon Urgent Care clinics

Two patient portals offering you secure access to your records, information and results their care, offering a trustworthy source of educational material through a health library. Skagit Regional Clinics MyEChart: Exclusively for patients with Skagit Regional Clinics, MyEChart launched in 2013 and is a secure, online tool that helps patients easily manage their health. Patients who register for MyEChart have convenient, 24/7 access to their personal health information from anywhere that has an Internet connection. In addition, patients have the ability to request appointments and medication refills, receive appointment reminders, review their patient plan after each visit, e-mail questions to their health care provider and receive test results through MyEChart. MyEChart also provides patients with tools to more efficiently facilitate

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Patients must be established with a Skagit Regional Clinics provider and must provide a valid E-mail address to staff in order to enroll in MyEChart. For more information about MyEChart, visit: www.srclinics.org/MyEChart

Skagit Valley Hospital Patient Portal: Patients receiving care at Skagit Valley Hospital also have secure access to health information through the new Skagit Valley Hospital Patient Portal. Participants can get a list of hospital and hospital clinic visits; allergy list; medication list; laboratory results; a health summary of inpatient hospital visits; discharge instructions; a list

of appointments for surgery, hospital procedures, and hospital clinics; ability to transmit your “Continuity of Care” document to a health care provider using encrypted email. (Your provider must have an encrypted email account); and view billing accounts. The portal is accessible via a secure Web site, which requires enrollment at the hospital. Patient Access and Health Information Management (HIM) staff can enroll you for the service. You will need a personal e-mail address on file at the hospital; access to the internet; and your Medical Record number. For more information, please contact us at SkagitValleyHospitalPatientPortal@ skagitvalleyhospital.org or by calling 360-848-4554. Learn more about our patient portals at a September 24th event. See page 29.


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