Managing your health has never been more convenient thanks to the UCHealth Patient Portal, a secure, online platform that empowers patients to take control of their healthcare. Whether you need to review test results, message your doctor, refill prescriptions, or manage appointments, the UCHealth portal offers a centralized hub for all your health information.
This comprehensive guide will walk you through how to register for the UCHealth Patient Portal, how to log in, key features, and answers to commonly asked questions to ensure you get the most out of this powerful tool.
UCHealth Patient Portal
The UCHealth Patient Portal, also known as My Health Connection, is a secure and easy-to-use platform that provides 24/7 access to your health information. Powered by Epic’s MyChart system, it connects patients with providers across UCHealth’s vast network of hospitals and clinics in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region.
Portal Highlights:
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View and download medical records
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Message your care team
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Schedule or cancel appointments
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View lab results and immunization history
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Pay medical bills and view statements
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Request prescription refills
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Complete eCheck-in before appointments
How to Register for the UCHealth Patient Portal
You can register for the portal in a few different ways:
Option 1: Self Sign-Up Online
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Go to the My Health Connection registration page:
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Click on “Sign Up Now.”
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Fill in your details, including:
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Name
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Date of birth
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Email address
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Phone number
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Last four digits of your SSN or your UCHealth medical record number (if available)
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Create a username and password.
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Accept the terms and conditions.
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Verify your identity.
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Complete your registration.
Once verified, you’ll be logged into your portal account.
Option 2: Sign Up with an Activation Code
If you recently visited a UCHealth facility, you may have received an activation code printed on your after-visit summary or via email.
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Visit the same portal link: https://mychart.uchealth.org
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Select “Sign Up with Activation Code.”
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Enter the code, along with your date of birth and ZIP code.
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Follow the instructions to create a username and password.
Option 3: Sign Up In Person
You can also request access to the patient portal during your next UCHealth visit. A staff member will assist you with registration and provide an activation link or code.
How to Log In to the UCHealth Patient Portal
Once you’ve registered, logging in is simple.
Steps:
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Enter your username and password.
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Click “Sign In.”
💡 Tip: Bookmark the login page for easy future access.
You can also download the UCHealth app, available on iOS and Android, to log in on your mobile device.
Features of the UCHealth Patient Portal
The UCHealth portal is designed to enhance your healthcare experience with a variety of tools and services:
✅ Medical Records
Access your past medical history, hospital stays, visit summaries, medications, and immunizations.
✅ Test Results
View lab and diagnostic test results, often within 24-72 hours after they’re processed.
✅ Appointments
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Schedule, view, reschedule, or cancel appointments.
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Use eCheck-in to update information and complete forms before you arrive.
✅ Secure Messaging
Send and receive confidential messages to/from your doctor or clinical staff.
✅ Prescription Refills
Request medication refills without calling the pharmacy or office.
✅ Bill Pay
Pay bills online and view detailed account statements.
✅ Proxy Access
Manage health records for children or dependent adults through linked accounts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is there a fee to use the UCHealth Patient Portal?
No. The portal is a free service provided to all UCHealth patients.
2. I forgot my username or password. What do I do?
On the login screen, click:
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“Forgot Username” or
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“Forgot Password”
Follow the steps to recover your credentials via email or text message.
3. Can I access the portal for a family member?
Yes. You can request proxy access to manage the health records of a minor or another adult with permission. This is helpful for caregivers, parents, or guardians.
4. How secure is the UCHealth Patient Portal?
The portal uses industry-standard encryption and HIPAA-compliant protocols to ensure your information is private and secure.
5. How soon are test results available in the portal?
Most results are posted within 1-3 days. Some results may be delayed to allow your provider time to review and discuss them with you.
6. Can I cancel or reschedule an appointment online?
Yes, go to the “Appointments” section to make changes to upcoming visits. You can also confirm or decline appointment reminders via the portal.
7. What devices support the UCHealth Patient Portal?
You can access the portal from:
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Computers
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Smartphones
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Tablets
Download the UCHealth mobile app from the Apple App Store or Google Play for optimal mobile experience.
8. What if I have technical issues?
For help with login, navigation, or other technical problems, contact My Health Connection Support:
📞 Technical Support Line: 855-395-9031
📧 Email: support@uchealth.org (for non-urgent issues)
🌐 Help Page: https://www.uchealth.org/help
Tips for Making the Most of the Patient Portal
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Turn on notifications to receive alerts for test results, messages, and appointment reminders.
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Use eCheck-in before your appointment to save time and reduce waiting room paperwork.
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Review visit summaries after appointments to stay informed about your treatment plan.
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Update your contact info to ensure timely communication with your care team.
Conclusion
The UCHealth Patient Portal simplifies how you interact with your healthcare team. Whether it’s checking test results, messaging your provider, paying bills, or managing medications, the portal offers everything you need in one secure place. With easy registration, a user-friendly interface, and mobile accessibility, My Health Connection helps you stay connected and in control of your health—anytime, anywhere.
Take advantage of all UCHealth has to offer and register today for the patient portal.