Seattle Children’s Expands Teen and Proxy Access to Patient Portals

In December 2024, Seattle Children’s Hospital announced enhancements to its MyChart system, granting teenage patients and their authorized proxies expanded access to health information, including care team notes, after-visit summaries, medications, and test results. This initiative aims to balance patient confidentiality with the need for comprehensive health data access.

Tell Your Health Story with Confidence Using Chat Assistant

A young woman engages with Primary Record's Chat Assistant on her mobile phone where she keeps her family health record.

Your health story is one of the most important tools for ensuring the best care for you and your family. At Primary Record, we understand how crucial it is not only to collect your health information but also to keep it accurate and ready to share in a way your care team can easily understand and act on.

How to Correct Medical Errors in Your Family’s Medical Record: A Step-by-Step Guide

A mom on the phone in a green shirt calling to get her child's medical record corrected

Mistakes in medical records are more common than we might think, and while some errors are harmless, others can have serious long-term consequences. A rushed diagnosis or an auto-populated note in an electronic health record (EHR) can follow a patient for years, affecting future care, insurance claims, and even legal matters. For families navigating complex or rare medical journeys, these errors can be devastating.

Discover Dementia GUIDE Model Participants in Your State

The GUIDE Model represents a significant advancement in dementia care, offering structured support and respite services for caregivers and comprehensive care management for patients. Find an easy to scan list of established organizations to see if there is a program in your state!

Understanding Medicare’s GUIDE Model: A New Hope for Dementia Care

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be overwhelming. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently introduced an innovative program to support those diagnosed with dementia and their caregivers. Let’s dive into the GUIDE Model, a Medicare-reimbursed initiative, and explore what it offers, how you can qualify, and what to expect.