shannon health care patient portal

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Billing and insurance | Shannon Medical Center

10 hours ago Shannon MyChart Medical Record Access is an Internet application that enables a patient to have secure web-based access to portions of their Shannon medical record, and allows a secure, convenient communications channel with Shannon for non-urgent messages. Use of … >> Go To The Portal


What is Shannon's new patient portal?

Shannon MyChart Medical Record Access is an Internet application that enables a patient to have secure web-based access to portions of their Shannon medical record, and allows a secure, convenient communications channel with Shannon for non-urgent messages. Use of …

Where can I find more information about Shannon Medical Center's charity program?

A medically indigent patient is a person whose medical and hospital bills exceed 200 percent of the person's annual gross income. Additional information concerning Shannon Medical Center's charity program and how to apply for charity care can be obtained from the Shannon Medical Center's business office by calling 325.657.5240 or 325.657.5416.

How do I get my medical records from Shannon?

Home care is paid for by Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance or self-pay. To apply for home care service, you can either contact your physician directly or call Shannon Home Health Services at 325.659.7480. If you are presently hospitalized, ask your case manager for …

How can I be a good employee at Shannon Medical Center?

Advanced Care Planning is defined as a face-to-face service between a physician or other qualified healthcare professional and a patient, family member or surrogate. During this visit, you will discuss the different advanced care planning decisions and …

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What are some examples of personal care?

Examples of personal care are bathing, dressing and skin care . To qualify for Home Health Services, you must be under the care of a licensed physician and you must be homebound (this is a Medicare requirement). You must also have a need for skilled service, such as nursing or physical therapy.

What is home health aide?

Home health aides work with patients to help achieve greater independence in the activities of daily living and provide hands-on personal care .

Why is advanced care planning important?

Advanced Care Planning is an important step for every individual’s medical care, regardless of your age or current health condition. It allows you to decide in advance what type of health care you would like if you become too sick to speak for yourself. It helps ensure your wishes are followed by documenting these decisions before ...

Where are AD documents entered?

Copies of AD documents are entered in the Epic electronic medical records system so all Shannon providers can have access to them. Many states honor out of state directives as long as they do not conflict with that state’s laws. You may want to contact a state if you plan to stay there a significant time.

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Health Information/Medical Records

  • Where can I get copies of my previous medical records at San Angelo Community Medical Center or Community Medical Associates? Shannon’s Health Information Management department (HIM) will be available to help you get your records from Shannon, Community Medical Center and Community Medical Associates. For all records requests, you may contact our Shannon HIM De…
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Billing/Insurance

  • Where should I call if I have a question about my bill? Please contact our Shannon Business Office at 325.657.5307. One of our customer service representatives will be happy to assist you. Who should I contact regarding a bill for previous services from Community Medical Center or Community Medical Associates? For services provided by Community (prior to joining Shannon)…
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Appointments

  • Will all of my scheduled appointments still be on my provider’s schedule? Yes, all of your appointments with your CMA providers are still on their schedule. You should not expect any disruption to your scheduled care. Can I see other Shannon doctors now that my insurance is accepted at Shannon? How do I schedule appointments with other providers? Yes. Patients ma…
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Registration

  • If I have already scheduled or registered for a procedure, will I need to do that again? 1. Since the Shannon South Campus is a “new” facility on the first day of our shared integration, patients who have previously pre-registered for a procedure at the hospital may need to complete registration again so we can accurately capture your information in the Shannon records system. Our registr…
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Provider Contact Info/Locations

  • Will my provider’s office still be in the same building/location? 1. The Community Medical Associates buildings will be re-named as they will become part of Shannon Clinic. CMA 1 will be Shannon Clinic South 1; CMA 2 will be Shannon Clinic South 2 and CMA 3 will be Shannon Clinic South 3. The offices will also maintain the same phone numbers at this time. 2. All of the service…
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Services

  • May I have my labs drawn at any Shannon location now? Any labs ordered by a Shannon Clinic South (former CMA) provider will be accessible in our Shannon Epic system. Patients may visit any of our lab locations to have their labs drawn. To request information on testing requirements, call 325.481.2050. For a complete list of our lab locations and hours, visit www.shannonhealth.c…
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