What You Should Know:
– KeyCare, the leading Epic-based virtual care provider, announces a partnership with Phelps Health to deliver high-quality virtual care to patients across Missouri.
– This strategic partnership aims to empower patients to receive convenient and timely care from licensed virtualists, anytime, anywhere in the US.
Seamless, Consistent Care
Patients can now access urgent care through virtual visits on the Phelps Health MyChart patient portal. This partnership provides a seamless and consistent care journey for patients, with virtual providers having complete access to their Epic-based medical records.
Enhanced Access and Efficiency
KeyCare’s platform integrates seamlessly with Epic, allowing Phelps Health to optimize capacity and widen their digital front door by leveraging a nationwide network of virtual care providers. This ensures efficient, high-quality care for patients, as virtual care workflows streamline access and data sharing between Epic-based providers.
“By offering virtual urgent care through MyChart with virtual providers who have complete access to patients’ Epic-based medical records, we are also providing patients with a seamless, consistent care journey,” said Jason Shenefield, President and CEO of Phelps Health.
Virtual Care Benefits for Patients
– Convenience: Patients can access virtual care from anywhere, anytime, eliminating the need for travel or in-person appointments.
– Timely care: Virtual urgent care provides patients with quick access to care for non-emergent conditions, reducing wait times and improving health outcomes.
– Cost-effectiveness: Virtual care is often more affordable than traditional in-person visits, making it an accessible option for patients.
– Improved care coordination: Integration with Epic enables seamless data sharing between virtual and in-person providers, ensuring coordinated and consistent care.
