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(ON HOLD) OhioHealth Telehealth

Video visits from the safety and comfort of home

Get virtual care from OhioHealth primary care and specialist providers. Need more information? See our commonly asked questions.

eCheck-In must be completed before your video visit.

Getting ready for your video visit

Step one: Prepare for your video visit

  • For laptop and computer users, sign into OhioHealth MyChart.
  • For mobile phone and tablet users, download OhioHealth MyChart app and sign in.
  • Click on Visits at the top of your screen.
  • Complete eCheck-In by clicking on Details then Verify Your Information. eCheck-In must be completed BEFORE your visit.

 

Step two: Joining your video visit

  • Click Join Video Visit. You can enter your appointment up to 30 minutes before your scheduled time. eCheck-In must be completed prior to your appointment.
  • You’ll be prompted to test your audio and video. To connect headphones, select your preferred audio options at this time.
  • You have now joined your virtual waiting room. Your provider will see you shortly!

Need additional troubleshooting? Click here or call (614) 533-6924.

Commonly asked questions

OhioHealth video visits use two different video platforms, Epic and Zoom. Are both secure?

Yes, both platforms are secure and created specifically for healthcare communication It meets our security requirements and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) regulations. 

  • Epic's platform is used for all visits except for those requiring translation services.
  • In those cases, the Zoom conferencing app is required.
How will my telehealth appointment be billed?

Telehealth visits are billed to your insurance provider, just like a regular visit.

You will be responsible for any copayment or coinsurance required by your medical benefits plan.

How do I schedule a telehealth appointment in OhioHealth MyChart?

You must have visited an OhioHealth primary care or specialist provider to schedule video visits with them in OhioHealth MyChart. To schedule, you will:

  • Sign in to your account online or through our mobile app.
  • Select Visits, then Schedule an appointment.
  • Choose the provider you would like to see, and select Video Visit when asked what kind of appointment you are scheduling.
  • Follow the prompts to find a time that works for you. 

If you begin by selecting Video Visit as the reason for your appointment, you will be asked to choose your provider a few steps later.

I had problems getting my telehealth appointment to work properly. What did I do wrong?

If you are having trouble with your web browser or Zoom, check our list of troubleshooting tips. They should help fix most of the problems you may experience.

If you are having trouble with OhioHealth MyChart, contact our MyChart Support team at (844) 646.9242 or MyChartSupport@OhioHealth.com.

How do I know if my device will work with telehealth?

When your telehealth appointment is scheduled, be sure to let your doctor know what devices you have and their capabilities.

Your doctor will determine whether it makes more sense for you to have a telehealth appointment by phone or video.

Sign up for MyChart

Follow these steps to sign up for a MyChart account.

Enter your personal information, verify your contact information and choose a username and password.

If you have any questions, please contact us at (844) 646-9242.