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                                                              • 6 Things You May Not Know You Can Do with MyChart

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                                                                |Date: September 07, 2023
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                                                                6 Things You May Not Know You Can Do with MyChart

                                                                6 Things You May Not Know You Can Do with MyChart

                                                                If you're a MyChart user*, you likely have utilized the app for appointment reminders, to review after vi ...

                                                                If you're a MyChart user*, you likely have utilized the app for appointment reminders, to review after visit summaries, to participate in telehealth appointments with your care team, and to view or pa ...

                                                                September 07, 2023
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                                                              • Interested in a Telehealth Appointment with Your Healthcare Provider but Not Sure How it Works?

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                                                                |Date: July 23, 2020
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                                                                Interested in a Telehealth Appointment with Your Healthcare Provider but Not Sure How it Works?

                                                                Interested in a Telehealth Appointment with Your Healthcare Provider but Not Sure How it Works?

                                                                A Quick Video Shows You How to Get Ready Using Your Smartphone, Computer or Tablet! Check in online up to ...

                                                                A Quick Video Shows You How to Get Ready Using Your Smartphone, Computer or Tablet! Check in online up to three days before your appointment in MyChartMake sure you have both MyChart and Zoom applicat ...

                                                                July 23, 2020
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                                                              • 8 Ways Valley’s MyChart Can Save You Time

                                                                Posted by Valley Communications
                                                                |Date: November 14, 2018
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                                                                8 Ways Valley’s MyChart Can Save You Time

                                                                8 Ways Valley’s MyChart Can Save You Time

                                                                Valley’s MyChart connects you with your Valley providers and helps you manage your health information onl ...

                                                                Valley’s MyChart connects you with your Valley providers and helps you manage your health information online, anytime. MyChart is free and secure. From your phone or computer: Ask for or cancel an app ...

                                                                November 14, 2018
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                                                              • Be Open with Your Doctor

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                                                                |Date: October 18, 2016
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                                                                Be Open with Your Doctor

                                                                Be Open with Your Doctor

                                                                Your doctor or healthcare provider can be a huge help in keeping you well, as long as he or she knows you ...

                                                                Your doctor or healthcare provider can be a huge help in keeping you well, as long as he or she knows your complete health history. You and your doctor should always share information about: Any healt ...

                                                                October 18, 2016
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                                                              • Patient Express Kiosk Pilot Successfully Launched at Maple Valley Clinic

                                                                Posted by Valley Communications
                                                                |Date: August 16, 2016
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                                                                Patient Express Kiosk Pilot Successfully Launched at Maple Valley Clinic

                                                                Patient Express Kiosk Pilot Successfully Launched at Maple Valley Clinic

                                                                “The staff at Maple Valley Clinic is excited about the new Patient Express kiosk,” says Tara Vestal, Clin ...

                                                                “The staff at Maple Valley Clinic is excited about the new Patient Express kiosk,” says Tara Vestal, Clinic Supervisor and a kiosk super user. “We’re a growing clinic and this gives us an opportunity ...

                                                                August 16, 2016
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                                                              • Welcome to MyChart

                                                                Posted by Valley Communications
                                                                |Date: June 17, 2016
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                                                                Welcome to MyChart

                                                                Welcome to MyChart

                                                                MyChart is an online tool that allows you to communicate with your provider, request appointments, access ...

                                                                MyChart is an online tool that allows you to communicate with your provider, request appointments, access your medical records, and more!   ...

                                                                June 17, 2016
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