university of texas patient portal proxy

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17 hours ago - The easy way to pay Learn about UT's eProxy system and how you can become a proxy for someone, or authorize someone for yourself. An eProxy is someone who has obtained a UT EID and has been granted the authority to access another person's electronic records through the web services offered at UT. If you need a UT EID, click here. >> Go To The Portal


What is UT's eproxy system?

- The easy way to pay Learn about UT's eProxy system and how you can become a proxy for someone, or authorize someone for yourself. An eProxy is someone who has obtained a UT EID and has been granted the authority to access another person's electronic records through the web services offered at UT. If you need a UT EID, click here.

How do I sign up for UT Health East Texas MyChart?

Patient Portal Minor and Proxy Form (Form D) Patients 13-17 years old with a parent or guardian requesting access Signed by patient and proxy and scanned Government issued ID required for verification purposes If you are unable to log into My Seton Health, please call our 24/7 support line at 877-621-8014.

How do I grant proxy access to another person?

Complete a Proxy Consent Form and return it to one of our clinics to request access to this convenient service or select “Share My Record” from the “Health” menu. From there you can select “Friends and family access” and modify or add new access to your health record.

Why UT physicians?

Proxy access options are available for parents, legal guardians and approved caregivers to manage additional records. Patients can grant proxy access by going to Menu > Share My Record > Friends and Family > Invite Someone, or by notifying a staff member that another individual needs access to the account. MyChart Mobile for On-the-Go Convenience

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Is there a fee to use MyUTHealth?

MyUTHealth is a free service offered to patients beginning May 8, 2021.

When can I see my test results in MyUTHealth?

Your test results will be released to your MyUTHealth account as soon as they are available.

If some of my health information on MyUTHealth is not correct, what should I do?

Your MyUTHealth information comes directly from your electronic medical record at your doctor’s office. Ask your doctor to correct any inaccurate information at your next clinic visit. Your health information is reviewed and updated in your electronic medical record each visit.

If I send a message to my doctor or nurse, when can I expect a reply?

You will generally receive an answer within 1-3 business days. Please note MyUTHealth should not be used for urgent situations. For medical emergencies requiring immediate attention, please dial 911 or go to the nearest medical facility.

Can my spouse and I share one MyUTHealth account?

Due to the sensitive nature of medical information, each adult must establish their own MyUTHealth account. While spouses cannot share one account, they can grant proxy access.

I forgot my password. What should I do?

You may email helpdesk@myuthealth.org to request a new, secure password. You may also click the “Forgot password” link on myuthealth.org to reset your password online.

Where can I update my personal information (e.g., home address, email, or change my password)?

Log into MyUTHealth and from the left menu, go to the Preferences section and select the appropriate option.

Why the name MyUTHealth?

Many of you may be wondering why it is called MyUTHealth. The answer is simple. With Epic, more than just the practice plan will be part of it. The MyUTHealth app will be accessible to UT Health Services (clinic run by the Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth) and UTHealth Harris County Psychiatric Center patients.

MyChart allows patients to take care of many things on their own before they even get to the clinic

Questionnaires allow patients to provide medical history and other information, decreasing documentation time.

How will MyChart benefit the health of our patients?

One organization found that 90% of patients who have online access to their test results feel they have a better understanding of their medical condition.

Will older patients use MyChart?

MyChart is designed to be intuitive for patients of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities.

Does MyChart help with no-shows?

One organization found that patients who schedule online through MyChart are 50% more likely to show up for appointments.

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