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When does MyChart send a message to a parent or guardian?
Can a parent/guardian access my child's medical records?
What is MyChart & how does it work?
MyChart will send a message to the parent or guardian three months and one month before the patient’s 12th birthday alerting them of this change. As a result of these messages in MyChart, pediatric clinics may expect to receive calls from parents and guardians regarding proxy access to MyChart accounts.
On a patient’s 12th birthday, Providence changes parent and guardian MyChart proxy access to “messaging only” to comply with state laws regarding the privacy of medical records for teen patients. If you need assistance adding the proxy message function to your account, please contact your child’s provider’s office. What does “age of majority” mean?
I have proxy access to my 12-year-old’s MyChart. What will happen when they turn 13? When your child turns 13 they will need to create their own MyChart account and determine the level of access they want to grant you – either full access, messaging only or no access at all.
level of Access by the parent/guardian automatically changes when the child turns 13; changing from a Child to a Teen level of access. The parent/guardian may still view the MyChart record but access will at a limited level, as described below. If a teen would like a parent/guardian to continue with full MyChart
Full Access to All Information, Including All Records Bill Pay & Messaging Only I have read and understand the information about proxy for MYCHART and terms and conditions for using MYCHART. I understand that I must have my own MYCHART account. I authorize the above named person to access my entire MYCHART account as my Adult Proxy.
What does it mean to be a myChart Proxy? A myChart Proxy is an individual who is permitted by the patient, or has appropriate legal documentation, to view medical information and communicate with the patient’s care team. A myChart Proxy does not have authority to make medical decisions on behalf of the patient solely by being the myChart Proxy.
I had proxy access for my child at Providence Medical Foundation, how do I get proxy access on MyChart? I have a bill from Providence Medical Foundation, but when I sign in to MyChart, my balance is zero.
