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stay ConneCted to your physICIan* IntellIgent Inbox Have you ever wanted to just send your physician, or his or her nurse, a quick email instead of waiting on the phone to talk to someone or waiting for your next appointment? Now you can, with the new HealthBridge. Patients of Parrish Medical Group physicians can stay connected to improve care. We’ve made it possible for you to be connected via secure communications with your physician’s office. This new tool creates a better overall experience for everyone, including: • Secure email to your Parrish Medical Group physician’s office. • Lab results available to view online. • Appointment scheduling with your Parrish Medical Group physician. • Medication refills. Your email inbox can be where you go for healthcare information with our new, personalized HealthBridge emails, including: • Weekly healthy lifestyle emails with articles on the conditions you select. • Monthly calendar of health education events. • Annual screening recommendations and offers geared specifically for you. • Information on health observances, such as Heart Month (February) and Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October). • Clinical care reminders. Iphone, Ipad & androId app Finally, there is an app that people love to use. With PMC’s new HealthBridge app (available in Apple and Android stores), you’ll have in your hands: • A directory of physicians, health services and locations that allow you to simply “click to call” a doctor’s office. • Biometric health trackers, including weight, glucose, cholesterol, medications, pregnancy, migraines, depression and more. In fact, you can configure the app to provide daily reminders and help you track your progress. • A first-aid tool that’s saved on devices without the need for Internet connection—information you can use anywhere, anytime. • Educational information, including tests, procedures and first aid, from Mayo Clinic on more than 1,000 conditions. • Stored insurance information, including a photo of the front and back of your card, on the one item you always have with you: your phone. Get Tailored Health Information. Join HealthBridge good health Made easy So what’s the bottom line for HealthBridge members? You will receive your healthcare information from a trusted source: Parrish Medical Center. Email will help you stay on top of important screenings and educational events, and a password-protected portal will be personalized the way you want it. Staying in good health has never been easier. * All PMC-affiliated physician practices are connected to HealthBridge. See a complete list of these practices online at parrishmedgroup.com. Go to parrishmed.com/healthbridge to join this exclusive online healthcare community. Parrish Medical Center’s vision of Healing Families—Healing Communities® isn’t just a phrase. It’s what we believe. SPrI nG 2013 7 http://www.parrishmedgroup.com http://www.parrishmed.com/healthbridge

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Vim & Vigor - Spring 2013 - Parrish Medical Center

Vim & Vigor - Spring 2013 - Parrish Medical Center
Contents
Tasty Tips
Opening Thoughts
Community Calendar
Your Bridge to Healthcare
A Night of Haunted Elegance
You’re the Star
Heart-to-Heart
Lighten Up!
Have No Fear
Work It!
Diane Keaton
What Are the Chances?
9 Symptoms Never to Ignore
When Allergies Attack
Virtual Health
Learning to Be Healthy
Community Health
Business Black Belts
Foundation Focus
Ask the Expert

Vim & Vigor - Spring 2013 - Parrish Medical Center