Gastroenterology is one of many in-demand specialties at Akron Children’s. The wait for an appointment was often long, causing families and referring providers to seek other options for care. But the Gastroenterology team has turned things around, making changes to improve access and get patients the care they need sooner. “Overall, we’ve taken a more […]
Four reasons MyChart is essential when traveling
With summer vacation just around the corner, many families are gearing up for their annual 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, right? Wrong. Packing your child’s medical record should […]
Akron Children’s makes it easier than ever to pay your bills
MyChart is a simple, secure and convenient way to manage your children’s health care — and pay your bills. With Express Bill Pay, you can focus on your child’s health and not on paperwork. You can pay your child’s medical bills online through MyChart or as a guest if you don’t have an account. To […]
3 things you didn’t know you can do in MyChart
The ease and convenience of MyChart takes the guesswork out of managing your family’s health care. MyChart reduces wait times for test results, connects families with providers 24/7, and enables online appointment scheduling, virtual visits and much more. But with new upgrades and features becoming available multiple times a year, you may be unaware of […]
Reduce wait times at Akron Children’s Urgent Care locations with On My Way scheduling
Because you can’t plan for injuries or illnesses, Akron Children’s is making it easier for families by reducing wait times at our 4 Urgent Care locations through On My Way scheduling. Whether your child has a bad cough, sprained ankle or a rash, On My Way allows you to securely choose the Akron Children’s Urgent […]
A heart for children: After Hours nurse shares why she loves her job
When their pediatrician’s office is closed, medical advice and peace of mind for concerned parents is only a phone call away. Children’s After Hours is a phone service, available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for established patients. A team of highly trained, dedicated nurses answers the calls, offering families tips for at-home […]
