As an internist, Abdallah Karam, MD provides essential medical care to patients within Illinois. Patients can also follow up with Dr. Karam after their appointments by reviewing their medical records, which contain data on a person’s general state of health, as well as any medical conditions they experience or any medications they take.
Your personal health data can empower you to make better decisions when it comes to future healthcare, and the DrOwl app allows you to access digital versions of your medical record right from the convenience of your mobile device.
Practices for requesting a copy of your health record can vary depending on the practitioner. Some clinics use patient portals to manage records, which require the creation of an account. Once an account has been created, you can continue to access the patient portal as new health info is added. Conversely, other providers may choose to transfer digital records via email.
In both cases, you will need to request your personal health record by providing your name, contact info, and other data. You may wonder whether it’s worth all the effort just to see your personal medical records, and rest assured that it absolutely is. Regularly reviewing your medical records offers the following benefits:
While there are lots of ways to access patient information, some methods are more convenient and efficient than others.
Do you want to have greater control over the medical care you receive? Then DrOwl is just the app for you. Along with providing limitless access to your complete personal health record, our app also offers the following:
Create a free account to get started or contact us today for more information.
