School Health Services provides school nursing care in 45 districts across 11 eastern Ohio Counties. Akron Children’s school nurses advocate for student health and wellness, while helping them manage medical needs in the school setting. Akron Children’s provides high-quality daily school nursing needs to students along with connecting them to the Akron’s Children’s network of […]
New app supports women through their pregnancy and parenting journey
With the new Akron Children’s Mother and Baby App, you’ll have all the tools you’ll need to keep you and your baby healthy. “We designed the app to benefit women at various stages in their journey – from pre-conception through parenthood,” said Roderick Ingram Sr., Akron Children’s vice president of marketing and communications. “From birth […]
Four ways MyChart helps families manage chronic illness
Whether you’re managing your child’s asthma, diabetes, juvenile arthritis or kidney disease, you juggle medical appointments, complex medication schedules, dietary restrictions and more to keep your child healthy. For day-to-day tasks between visits, MyChart is a great way to help track your child’s progress, stay in touch with providers and reduce the risk of complications or […]
Gastroenterology department improves access
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 […]
