My Care Connection: Kidney Transplant
As your Kidney Transplant care team at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, we are excited about sharing a new information tool with you. The My Care Connection Online Patient System is a secure web site where patients, families and caregivers can view key health care information using a computer.
Learn:
How to Take a Tour and Log On
Take a tour of the common features shared by My Care Connection systems from Cincinnati Children's. The My Care Connection for Kidney Transplant has been customized to reflect specific clinic needs.
Access is provided through an internet site called My Care Connection (MCC). You can log on here. In order to log on, you MUST have authorization.
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The Benefits of My Care Connection to You and Your Family
My Care Connection can help improve the quality of patient care by:
- Providing accurate, up-to-date medical record information
- Supporting your ability to manage your child's condition
- Giving you the information you need to be an active, informed member of our health care team
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What You Can Do with My Care Connection
With My Care Connection you can go online to look up medical information, including:
- Lab reports (Results can be viewed in text and in a graph.)
- Height and Weight Graph
- HbA1c Graph
- Hospital admissions
- Clinic visit data
You can also email a non-urgent question to your health care team. Your question will be answered by a caregiver within one business day. Both questions and answers can only be viewed on My Care Connection.
Any urgent question should be directed to the Kidney Transplant team, 513-636-4531
The My Care Connection Online Patient System is not intended to replace the personal relationships you have with your caregivers. It is intended to provide an additional resource to share information. You are still encouraged to communicate directly with your caregivers.
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How My Care Connection Protects Your Information
My Care Connection is accessed through a secure, password-protected web site. Password rules are in place to ensure password confidentiality. Vulnerability assessments are completed nightly. My Care Connection follows the same privacy standards as other Cincinnati Children's clinical electronic records.
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How to Sign Up for My Care Connection
An authorization form must be completed before access to My Care Connection is granted. Please print the authorization form (in .pdf format), fill it out completely and send it to the Division of Nephrology / Hypertension office via fax or mail (listed below). When we receive the form, we will set up your account and contact you with your password. When you have your password, go to My Care Connection. Sign on using your login ID and password, and you're on your way.
You can download the Kidney Transplant My Care Connection Authorization Form (69k) in portable document format (.pdf).
You must have Adobe Acrobat" Reader installed on your computer to read this file. You can download Adobe Acrobat" Reader at Adobe's Web site by selecting the version appropriate for your type of computer.
Please mail or fax your authorization form to:
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Division of Nephrology / Hypertension, MLC 7022
3333 Burnet Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45229
Fax: 513-636-7407
At Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, we're committed to providing our patients with the best health care possible. My Care Connection is one more way to keep us connected with you and help to ensure excellent outcomes for your child.
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