Kids don’t operate 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and their health care shouldn’t either. That’s why Akron Children’s offers families the ability to schedule a child’s sick visit day or night at its pediatric offices through MyChart. Gone are the days of waiting for open office hours or remaining on hold to make an appointment. […]
Get in to see your doctor sooner with MyChart FastPass
If you need an appointment for your child, but schedules are tight, MyChart FastPass may be just what the doctor ordered. FastPass enables the doctor’s office to add your child to an electronic waiting list, and you receive email or text alerts through MyChart when an earlier time slot becomes available. You can then accept […]
Take the mystery out of health care pricing with MyChart’s cost-of-care estimates
Children bring some of life’s most delightful surprises—but unexpected health care costs are not counted among those joys. At Akron Children’s, we want to make it easier for you to estimate your health care costs. That’s why MyChart features “Estimates,” where you can generate cost estimates prior to receiving care. Gone are the days of […]
4 reasons MyChart is essential when traveling
With summer vacation just around the corner, many families are gearing up for their annual summer trips — from lakeside adventures to beachside fun. The bags are packed, hotel reservations confirmed and the family pet is boarded. The only thing left to do is fill up the gas tank (or print the boarding passes), right? […]
Share your children’s COVID-19 vaccination records straight from MyChart
As life gets back on track for many families, some activities, such as concerts, sporting events and travels abroad, may require proof of COVID-19 vaccination for the health and safety of everyone. Rather than relying on paper CDC vaccine cards that can get lost or left behind, MyChart is making it easy with digital vaccination […]
MyChart expands patient access to clinician notes
Akron Children’s believes patient families are an integral part of the care team. That’s why we’re expanding access to clinical notes in MyChart as an extension of the recent 21st Century CURES Act legislation. It’s another way to help ensure you and your healthcare team are on the same page to deliver the best care […]
