The UVM Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) offers patients a powerful digital healthcare management tool through its patient portal, providing secure and convenient access to personal health information. This innovative platform empowers patients to take an active role in managing their healthcare journey with ease and confidence.
Official Links
- Hixny Patient Portal: Patient.Hixny.com
- MyChart Portal: UVMHealth.org/MyChart
What is a Patient Portal?
A patient portal is a secure online website that provides 24/7 access to personal health information and medical records through an internet connection. At CVPH, patients can access their Electronic Health Record (EHR) conveniently and securely.
What Can You Do with the CVPH Patient Portal?
Patients can leverage the portal to:
- View medical summaries
- Check laboratory results and radiology reports
- Exchange secure emails with healthcare teams
- Request prescription refills
- Schedule non-urgent appointments
- Receive visit and vaccination reminders
- Begin check-in processes before appointments
- Pay medical bills
Who Can Use the Portal?
The patient portal is available to:
- CVPH inpatients
- Patients with primary care doctors connected to Hixny
- Individuals with active medical records at UVM Health Network sites
Access and Login
Getting Started
- Patients are typically enrolled during hospital stays
- Receive an activation code valid for 30 days
- Visit Patient.Hixny.com or UVMHealth.org/MyChart
- Log in using provided credentials
Activation Methods
- Online web form
- Activation code from After Visit Summary
- Code received on medical bills
- Code provided at provider’s office
Privacy and Security
CVPH prioritizes patient privacy through:
- Secure online platforms
- Controlled information sharing
- Compliance with medical privacy regulations
- Two-platform access (Hixny and MyChart)
Support and Assistance
Contact Information
- Main Number: (518) 561-2000
- Medical Records Department: (518) 562-7930
- Patient Registration: (518) 562-CARE (2273)
Important Considerations
- Portal information becomes available 2 days after discharge
- Activation codes expire after 30 days
- Patients may see test results from the last 10 years
Additional Notes
The UVM Health Network launched Epic, a new electronic health record system, on November 9, integrating MyChart as the primary patient portal. Patients with records across multiple UVM Health Network sites might receive additional test result notifications.
Unprovided Information
Details not explicitly covered in the source documents include:
- Specific mobile app download instructions
- Detailed security protocol specifics
- Comprehensive feature list beyond mentioned services
The CVPH Patient Portal represents a significant advancement in patient-centered healthcare, offering unprecedented access and control over personal health information. By leveraging digital technology, CVPH continues to enhance patient experience and engagement.
https://www.cvph.org/Patient-Portal/
The Hixny Patient Portal and MyChart allow you to access your personal health information and medical records any time day or night.
https://www.cvph.org/Patients-and-Visitors/Patients/MyChart
Patients with a Hixny account can still access their medical information through the Hixny portal. Click here to visit the Hixny Patient Portal. Get Started Now.
