Terms of Use Agreement

Your electronic health record.

Information about the care and services you receive, such as medical history, current conditions, treatment plan and all treatments given, including the results of all tests, procedures and therapies, is maintained in the electronic health record.

PatientAccess Module gives secure online access to select, limited health information in the electronic health record to a patient, or a person who the patient chooses (proxy). A patient's entire health record is not reproduced online in PatientAccess Module. PatientAccess Module reflects a selected parts of the information in a patient's record, such as prescriptions, summary medical history, appointments and similar information. Your provider may decide which types of information to release into PatientAccess Module.

We reserve the right to terminate access to PatientAccess Module at any time, for any reason. A user's access to PatientAccess Module will be terminated if the user has misused or abused the system, violated any terms of use, or used the system for purposes other than those for which it is intended to be used.



Restrictions for PatientAccess Module records of minors

Parents and legal guardians may request access to their minor child's health information through PatientAccess Module. This is a type of proxy access (access by one person to another person's interactive health record). The amount of information the parent will be able to see depends on the age and legal status of the minor. The limits on interactive health record access does not affect any other right the parent may have to obtain a minor child's records.



Your privacy and security responsibilities

When you sign up to use PatientAccess Module, you will be given an activation code. You will use that code to create an ID and password. This ID and password will allow you to view select portions of your health record, submit comments that may become part of your health record, and in some cases, communicate with your health care providers.

It is important that you keep your access code, ID and password completely confidential and secure. You should change your password immediately if you believe that your security may have been compromised. In addition, you should change your password regularly to help keep your account secure. You can change your password online at any time. The privacy of your health information is carefully protected by your health care providers.