Citizens Memorial Hospital | Vitality | Fall 2020

CMH LAUNCHES NEWMYCHART PATIENT PORTAL Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) has unveiled MyChart.The interactive web portal empowers patients and their families to take a more active role in their care by providing easy, secure access to their health information and online communication with CMH staff. MyChart gives patients instant access to their laboratory and radiology results, medications, allergies, demographic information, visit history, discharge/after- care information and more. Patients can also access their billing statements and outstanding balances and submit electronic payments. Parents and health care proxies with authorized consent can access the records of those individuals for whom they manage care. MyChart enables patients to schedule and track their appointments online. Patients can request appointments for specific time frames, add comments and contact preferences, and receive an email confirmation.They can reschedule or cancel appointments as well. MyChart also saves patients time by allowing them to register for appointments online and submit updates to their demographic and contact information before their visits. Patients can use MyChart to submit questions through a secure messaging center and receive their physicians’ responses.They can also request prescription renewals online instead of calling the office. Email notifications alert them to any new activity on their portal, such as test results, messages or appointments. Anyone interested in enrolling in MyChart should visit citizensmemorial.com/ patients-and-visitors/patient-portal.html . CMH encourages all patients to enroll in MyChart—it helps them participate in their care, which contributes to better health. Citizens Memorial Hospital complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. CMH has arranged for language assistance services free of charge. Call 417-326-6000 . (Spanish) ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 417-326-6000 . (Chinese ) 注意：如果您使用繁體中文，您可以免費獲得 語言援助服務。請致電 417-326-6000 . CMH NEWS EVANS DRUGS PURCHASES CMH OSCEOLA COMMUNITY PHARMACY Evans Drugs has purchased and merged the retail pharmacy operations of Osceola Community Pharmacy as of July 31. Evans Drugs is located at 675 Third St., Osceola. “We appreciate our loyal pharmacy customers,” says Gary Fulbright, CEO/Executive Director of Citizens Memorial Hospital and CMH Foundation. “We’ve built a good relationship with Evans Drugs over the years in other communities in the area, and we feel good about the transition of our customers to Evans.” Evans Drugs opened in 1965 in El Dorado Springs. In 2011, Kevin McCullough, PharmD, and Brandi McCullough, PharmD, took over ownership and expanded the pharmacy to three more locations: » Lockwood. » Osceola. » Stockton. Evans Drugs offers over-the- counter products, medication reviews and synchronization, drive-thru, and delivery and mail options for medications. The pharmacy is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon. For more information, call 417-646-2301 . “We look forward to welcoming new customers and the opportunity to serve the Osceola community with extended pharmacy hours and services,” says Kevin McCullough. citizensmemorial.com 3