Epic MyChart
The patient portal for the modern era.
Overview
MyChart is the patient portal application from Epic Systems, one of the largest EHR providers in the world. It serves as a primary tool for patient engagement and education for hundreds of health systems. Through MyChart, patients can view test results, message their doctors, manage appointments, and access a library of patient education materials assigned by their provider. Its deep integration with the Epic EHR makes it a seamless part of the clinical workflow.
✨ Key Features
- View medical records, test results, and medications
- Secure messaging with care team
- Appointment scheduling and pre-check-in
- Access to assigned patient education materials
- Bill pay
- Telehealth visit integration (video visits)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Widespread adoption by major health systems
- Comprehensive feature set
- Strong focus on patient data access and control
Unique Value: Provides a unified and comprehensive view of a patient's health information across all providers within a health system that uses Epic.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Any hospital or clinic using the Epic EHR
- Serving as the central patient engagement hub for a health system
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Hospitals not using the Epic EHR
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more consistent and integrated experience for patients whose providers are all on the Epic platform.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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