umich hospital patient portal

What are the advantages of patient portal?

• Being able to confirm and remember care plans
• Quicker access to test results
• Ability to share health information with family members and other relevant clinicians
• Offering clinician note feedback

How to contact University of Michigan Medical School?

University of Michigan Medical School. 4303 Medical Science Bldg I. 1301 Catherine Street. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5624. 1. 734-764-6317. UmichMedAdmiss@umich.edu. (link sends e-mail)

What is my Patient Portal?

This is a business card with information on the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal for staff and providers to hand out to patients. This is the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal Brochure, which describes what the Patient Portal is and how to access it. This fact sheet describes the MHS GENESIS Cybersecurity transformation.

What is a portal patient?

With a patient portal, you can:

• Make appointments (non-urgent)
• Request referrals
• Refill prescriptions
• Check benefits
• Update insurance or contact information
• Make payments to your provider's office
• Complete forms
• Ask questions through secure e-mail

How long does it take to create a portal account for UHS?

If you plan to visit UHS in person, or if you recently visited: Follow instructions printed for you at check-out. Create your account within 30 days after receiving instructions.

How to get my MRN number?

Get your medical record number (MRN) and activation code by calling the Patient Portal Help Desk at 734-615-0872 (7:30 am - 4 pm). Then create your account at MyUofMHealth.org by clicking the blue "Sign Up Now" button.

Sign Up Now

To sign up for a MyPortfolio account, click the "Log in to MyPortfolio" button above and select "Sign Up Now."

eCheck-In Before Your Appointment

The paperwork you would normally fill out at an in-person office visit can now be done conveniently online through our eCheck-In process.

How to Complete eCheck-In

You can complete your eCheck-In up to seven days before your appointment.

Sign Up Now

To sign up for a MyPortfolio account, click the "Log in to MyPortfolio" button above and select "Sign Up Now."

eCheck-In Before Your Appointment

The paperwork you would normally fill out at an in-person office visit can now be done conveniently online through our eCheck-In process.

How to Complete eCheck-In

You can complete your eCheck-In up to seven days before your appointment.

How does MyUHealthChart work?

Each person controls their password, and the account cannot be accessed without that password. MyUHealthChart uses the latest encryption technology.

What is a UHealthChart?

MyUHealthChart offers patients personalized and secure on-line access to portions of their medical records. It enables you to securely use the Internet to help manage and receive information about your health. With MyUHealthChart, you can use the Internet to:

Can I update my medical record in Lucy?

You can request an updated copy of your medical record at any time and store it in Lucy. You can also add personal information about your health and choose to share it with University of Miami Health System and other organizations where you receive care.

What is proxy access?

Using the patient portal to view another patient's information is called proxy access. Patient privacy is extremely important to us, so we have developed a policy around parents' and guardians' access to their child's patient portal that follows state and federal laws. This means that you can see different amounts of information based on your ...

How long does it take to get a proxy account?

Proxy access usually takes three more days to verify, which allows time for the team to ensure only the right people are gaining access to health information.

How to contact the Health Information Management Department at UMich?

Get help with the patient portal. If you have questions about proxy access, you may e-mail us at HIM-PatientPortal@med.umich.edu, or you can call our Health Information Management Department at 734-615-0872 Monday-Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.

When can a child share their medical records?

For many parents, it's hard to accept that their children are unable to share their medical records from ages 11-18. Often parents take the lead for their child’s health needs and their child may not have a desire for full control of their health care choices.

Can a patient give another adult access to their portal?

No automatic access to information, as the patient is now a legal adult. The patient can choose to give another adult, including their parents, proxy access to their portal. Read more about proxy access for adults .