ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Starting next week, the University of Rochester Medical Center may start billing patients who communicate with their healthcare provider electronically. Patients use the MyChart ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Central Ohio Primary Care (COPC), one of the state’s largest medical groups, has started charging patients for certain types of messages sent through the MyChart online portal. The ...

FUTURE PUSHED THEM TO CLOSE FOR GOOD. ONE OF MINE WAS LARGEST HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, IS NOW CHARGING PATIENTS TO MESSAGE THEIR DOCTOR. UNITYPOINT HEALTH HAS AN APP CALLED MY CHART WHERE PATIENTS CAN SEE ...

The next time you read a message in MyChart from your doctor, that message might be from an AI bot. According to a New York Times report, about 15,000 doctors and assistants from 150 healthcare ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Some health systems in Chicago, San Francisco and Cleveland are now charging patients for sending certain messages to doctors through online portals like MyChart. While prescription ...

A growing number of health systems are starting to charge patients for asking for their physicians’ advice through online patient portals, such as MyChart, which is sparking mixed reactions from ...