It’s decision time for many healthcare plans, including Medicare, the Health Insurance Exchange, and, possibly, your employer. We have resources to help—from a list of plans accepted by ARC to “Shop and Compare” virtual events for Medicare that can answer many questions.

We aim to make your life easier by adding more to MyChart so you can get the same quality care at the comfort of your own home. You can now book a telemedicine appointment for some primary care visits from your MyChart account. We will continue to add that option to more visits. We also made it easier to request access to your child’s records if you already have an ARC MyChart account. And we did not forget about adults who want to share records with each other. As long as you both have an ARC MyChart account, you can grant each other access through your own personal accounts. Read how…

Build it and they will come. That may have worked in a Hollywood movie but when it comes to patient portals, building it doesn’t mean patients are using it. That’s not the case for Austin Regional Clinic — patients like and use our patient portal ARC MyChart and groups around the country are noticing.

We’re rolling out new conveniences to make the payment process easier for patients. Soon you will be able to pay your bills online via your MyChart patient portal and avoid the hassle of mailed statements by signing up for paperless billing. We’re also extending hours for billing assistance over the phone. Learn more here.

When choosing your health plan during open enrollment, make sure your ARC doctor is in-network. We’ve put together a few tips to help with open enrollment. Read More