October, 2023

Be Aware of Spoofing Scams

There’s a new phishing scam currently targeting MyChart users through fraudulent emails and text messages that claim to be associated with the platform. Please be on the lookout for the following if you encounter these suspicious communications: - Always be skeptical of free offers advertised in the communication, including those for free MyChart Medicare Kits or wellness programs. MyChart does not offer giveaways. - Guard your password and verification codes. These should only be entered ...

Mental health: Help your treatment succeed

Many Americans are affected by mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Your health care provider will help you make a treatment plan. You can also take these wellness steps. They can help you gain a sense of control and might help your treatment succeed. Exercise your options. Regular physical activity can have a mood-boosting effect by increasing levels of endorphins, which are feel-good brain chemicals. For maximum mental health benefits, seek out activities you enjoy, even if...

5 ways you can protect your child

As parents, it is our job to keep our children safe from serious harm. This can look different depending on their age. Younger children may not be able to follow directions or understand certain risks. Parents can protect their child by not only ensuring that they are in a safe environment but also by teaching them how to keep themselves safe. Protect your child by taking these five steps today: Drive safely. Avoid speeding and driving aggressively or impaired. Ensure that your child has the rig...