electronic medical records

How to make the most from your “Mychart” experience

How to make the most from your “Mychart” experience 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

If you have been to a doctor in the last year, it is likely someone asked you if you wanted to sign up for the Health System online portal.  Lewis Gale uses MyHealth One Carilion / Ballad Health / CVS use MyChart Each and every provider has their own way…

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Your electronic medical records are not always safe.

Your electronic medical records are not always safe. 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

Several years ago, doctors and hospitals started moving patient records away from paper and into electronic systems.  Electronic health records have a number of benefits, but a recent cyber attack demonstrates that they are not always safe. The potential benefits of electronic health records for patient care are clear.  For example:It…

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