Blessing Health System + EpicCare Link
Blessing Health System patients have access to secure, real time health records. View your patient data anytime, anywhere.
EpicCare Link is a secure, web-based portal that connects healthcare providers to patient information stored in Blessing Health System’s electronic health record (EHR). EpicCare Link helps your providers across different facilities coordinate care, place referrals and orders, and stay informed.
What can I see?
Access your patients’ Blessing Health chart with the latest information.
- Lab, imaging, and test results
- Hospital admissions and discharge summaries
- Consultation notes and orders placed by Blessing providers
- Images and scanned files
- Medication lists, radiology/procedure reports, and other key chart items
Hassle-free referrals and orders
Use EpicCare Link to:
- Order diagnostic testing at Blessing Health System
- Refer to Blessing specialists and services
- Send secure messages to Blessing providers
- Receive real-time status updates on referrals and orders
Who is this for?
EpicCare Link is designed for community providers and care partners who do not use Epic as their EMR, including:
- Referring physicians and physician groups
- Practices with staffing/affiliate privileges
- Community-based care partners like nursing homes, long-term care facilities, and others
Enhanced security and privacy
- HIPAA-compliant
- Role-based, read-only permissions aligned with your relationship to the patient
- Safeguards and processes in place to protect patient privacy
How do I sign up?
EpicCare Link FAQs
EpicCare Link is a secure tool that connects approved users to patient information stored in Blessing Health Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Epic. If/when you have a patient who receives care at Blessing, you will be able to access their information, receive notifications and get the information you need to assist with coordinating your patient’s care.
EpicCare Link is a web portal that approved users can securely access information from Blessing regarding their patient’s health care.
- View Blessing patient charts whom you clinically care for.
- Non-Blessing's providers will be able to enter orders into the Blessing's system.
- Message Blessing's providers and care teams instead of making phone calls (when appropriate)
External (non-Blessing’s) community providers and their clinic staff (both clinical and non-clinical) can request access to EpicCare Link.
EpicCare Link provides continuity of care for the people we serve. As an EpicCare Link user, you can view a patient’s clinical history, test results, clinical reports and images. You also have the ability to receive real-time notifications when a patient is admitted to Blessing’s hospital and can securely message Blessing’s medical caregivers regarding patient care.
Yes. EpicCare Link users can directly communicate with a patient’s Blessing’s care team by using “In Basket”. This tool should be used for non-time-sensitive items. It is also important to note that “In Basket” messages are considered written communication which may be subject to disclosure in legal proceedings.
Yes. If imaging is available with the results, the providers will receive a link and will be able to view them.
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