EpicCare Link securely connects referring practitioners and staff to select patient information in the Baylor Scott & White Health Epic electronic health record
With EpicCare Link, referring practitioners and staff can:
- Have secure access to their patients’ medical records
- Receive results and notifications, and securely send HIPAA-compliant messages to Baylor Scott & White practitioners.
- Make referrals and upload documents to a patient’s Epic chart.
- Order imaging tests and receive secure access to radiologists’ results assessments.
- Review clinical documentation to verify patient billing is accurate and supported, a feature that can also be utilized for coding and charge reconciliation.
Post-acute entities that interact with Baylor Scott & White discharging facilities can apply for a customized EpicCare Link access that allows them to accept and deliver secure communications electronically.
With EpicCare Link, nurses, managers, and physicians at post-acute facilities can:
- Electronically accept discharge placement requests sent from Baylor Scott & White case management
- Access patients’ medical records at Baylor Scott & White, which can improve the quality of care for the patient
- Securely send HIPAA compliant messages to Baylor Scott & White case managers
- Upload documents, after HIM approval, to the patient’s BSWH medical record
EpicCare Link for post-acute facilities
How to request access
New site/practice request for access
- For medical practices and post-acute facilities, the authorizing physician/authorizing director must complete the New Site Authorization form to submit with a request
- Use the online EpicCare Link access request form to submit a request for a new site/practice
- Please use Internet Explorer 11 (or later) when filling out the online request form
- The online access request form must be submitted by the designated site administrator identified on the form
Adding new users to existing site/practice
New user requests for an existing site/practice must be submitted by the site administrator.
- Log into EpicCare Link
- Go to the Manage My Clinic tab, select Requests > Request New Account
EpicCare Link help and support
If you are having issues logging in, please contact the IS Service Desk and select Option 1
Business Development and Physician Engagement
For personalized assistance and the most up-to-date information on our services, contact one of our business development managers at a facility near you.
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