On July 1, MultiCare implemented fees for MyChart messages, joining a growing number of health systems aiming to manage the increasing volume of patient communications. According to the Tacoma, ...

A rendering shows the planned MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital, which is currently under construction. Tacoma-based MultiCare health system’s operations are back to normal following a network ...

Use of MyChart messaging portal will come with a fee for some messages in the MultiCare network. Getty Images A Tacoma-based health care network is now charging patients for certain types of online ...

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, MultiCare and Kaiser Permanente said that they do not have any plans to charge patients for MyChart messages with physicians, The News Tribune reported Dec. 5.

MultiCare tells KIRO 7 that all of its telephone systems are now operational and MyChart is back online for patients. MultiCare anticipates it will have all of its online systems back online by Monday ...

As early as 2022, healthcare systems in the United States started charging for certain MyChart messages. Legal nurse consultant Cambria Nwosu warns that this phenomenon may be on the rise. “MyChart is ...

A rendering shows the planned MultiCare Children’s Hospital, which is currently under construction. A power vault at the construction site was tied to a recent network outage for the health care ...