The patient portal offers a comprehensive digital platform that revolutionizes how patients interact with their healthcare information. By providing 24/7 secure online access, patients can now manage their healthcare needs conveniently and efficiently.
Official Links
- Patient Portal: https://www.umms.org/capital/patient-portal
- Medical Center: https://www.muhealth.org/locations/capital-region-medical-center
What Is the Patient Portal?
The MyChart patient portal is a secure, confidential digital platform that connects patients to their healthcare information from anywhere, at any time. Recently rebranded from “My Portfolio”, the portal maintains the same user-friendly functionality patients have come to expect.
What Patients Can Do
Patients can leverage the MyChart portal to:
- Schedule and view appointments
- Check-in electronically before visits
- Pay medical bills online
- View lab and radiology test results
- Request prescription refills
- Communicate directly with healthcare teams
- View clinical visit summaries and notes
- Securely view medical images
How to Access
Sign-Up Process
- Visit the MyChart login page
- Click “Sign Up Now”
- Use an activation code if available
- Or select “Sign Up Online” without a code
Two-Factor Authentication
The portal requires two-factor authentication to protect personal information:
- Enter password
- Receive security code via text or email
- Optional: Skip additional verification for 30 days
eCheck-In Feature
The eCheck-In process allows patients to:
- Update personal information
- Review and update medical details
- Notify of insurance changes
- Pay copays
- Complete pre-appointment questionnaires
How to Complete eCheck-In
- Log into MyChart
- Select “Visits”
- Click “Appointments and Visits”
- Select green “eCheck-In” button
- Complete and electronically sign form
Privacy and Security
The patient portal employs robust security measures:
- Two-factor authentication
- Secure login process
- Limited access for guardians of patients 12 and older
- Compliance with patient privacy laws
Customer Support
For assistance, patients can contact:
- MyChart Support: 1-844-281-8667
Billing and Payments
Patients can pay bills through multiple methods:
- Credit card
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
- Direct bank account transfer
Unprovided Information
Some details were not explicitly mentioned in the source documents, such as:
- Mobile app availability
- Specific compatibility with different devices
- Detailed technical requirements for access
The UM Capital Region Health patient portal represents a significant advancement in patient-centered digital healthcare, offering a secure, convenient way to manage personal health information.
Disclaimer
Information is current as of the provided sources and may be subject to change. Always consult directly with UM Capital Region Health for the most up-to-date information.
FAQ
How do I log in to the MHS Patient Portal?
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1. Go to the Portal:Open your web browser and go to the official MHS GENESIS Patient Portal website: my.mhsgenesis.health.mil.
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2. Login:You will need either a DS Logon, a Common Access Card (CAC), or a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card to log in.
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3. DS Logon:If you have a DS Logon, enter your username and password to access the portal.
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4. CAC or PIV:If you have a CAC or PIV card, follow the prompts to authenticate your identity and access the portal.
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5. Create a DS Logon:If you don’t have a DS Logon, you can create one on the site by selecting the “Create Account” option, according to the Kimbrough Ambulatory Care website.
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6. Remote Proofing:You will be prompted to verify your identity through a remote proofing process, which may involve answering questions or uploading documents.
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7. Upgrade to Premium Account:Once your DS Logon is created, upgrade it to a Premium Account to access your health information.
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8. Accessing through Hospital/Clinic Website:Alternatively, you can find the patient portal link on your military hospital or clinic’s website (e.g., Winn Army Community Hospital, Martin Army Community Hospital).
What is the University of Missouri Health System?University of Missouri Health System includes five hospitals: University Hospital, Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, Missouri Orthopedic Institute and University of Missouri Women’s and Children’s Hospital — all of which are located in Columbia. It’s affiliated with Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City, Missouri.
How many beds does Capital Region Medical Center have?As a member of the University of Missouri Health Science Center, the Capital Region Medical Center maintains a 100 licensed bed hospital with a 20-bed Skilled Nursing Unit and a 14-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.
Are MyChart and Patient Portal the same thing?MyChart is EPIC’s patient portal.
https://www.umms.org/capital/patient-portal
A secure, confidential, easy-to-use patient portal that connects you to your health care information wherever you are, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
https://www.muhealth.org/locations/capital-region-medical-center
A 100-bed facility that offers a full range of care, from obstetrics and orthopaedics to advanced cardiac and oncology services.
