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The expanded use of MyChart – a digital health record and com- munications tool – allows patients to make and track appointments, see test results, com- municate with physicians and nurses, and securely access medical records from their smartphones or computers.

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Providers use Epic to conduct their video visit, and patients use the UTSW MyChart mobile application to communicate with their provider. The telehealth visit can be done with either a smartphone or a computer equipped with a video camera and microphone.

Ease of access (speed of scheduling ER referrals)  Patient and Family Understanding of the Diagnosis  Screening of teenage patients for depression  Measuring quality of life at each patient visit  Assessing medication adherence at each patient visit  Adoption of telemedicine and use of MyChart

Understanding of the Diagnosis • Screening of teenage patients for depression • Documenting and discussing seizure types, seizure frequency during each visit • Measuring quality of life at each patient visit • Assessing medication adherence at each patient visit • Adoption of telemedicine and use of MyChart

“She looked at my chart and made a couple of phone calls, and pretty soon, I was set up with a cardi ologist, a nutrition specialist and an endocrinologist for my diabetes.” The team approach to Ms. Cannon’s treatment, she said, made a profound difference in her life.