Patient Information
Value of Health Information Exchanges | Participating Providers | Frequently Asked Questions
Mihealthelink is an online resource that allows essential patient
information to be shared with authorized health care professionals through a
secure and confidential network. This Regional Health Information Organization
encompasses Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass,
This network will provide your medical team access to such information as lab reports, radiology reports, and important medication history, eliminating the need for numerous phone calls and faxes to obtain information. A routine office visit or medical emergency will produce patient records in a timely, secure and confidential manner.
Patient Benefits Include:
· Reduction of repeated or unnecessary tests
Your doctors can quickly access the results of tests performed at other locations.
· Lower chance of unpleasant drug interactions
The system's electronic prescribing feature automatically warns of incorrect dosage or
possible drug interactions.
· Decreased risk of mistakes
Errors caused by poor handwriting, hard to read
faxes, and lost paper forms are eliminated.
· Ease of obtaining second opinions
Your entire medical team can access the diagnostic information they need.
· Improved patient confidentiality
Only authorized health care personnel can see patient information. All access made to a patients' health information is tracked and can be audited.