Mychart Upper Chesapeake (2024)

FAQs

Is Upper Chesapeake a good hospital? ›

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD is rated high performing in 6 adult procedures and conditions. It is a general medical and surgical facility. University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD is rated high performing in 6 adult procedures and conditions.

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The café also features a variety of snacks, beverages and grab and go choices. Vending machines are located outside of the cafeteria (lower level) and in the Emergency Department reception area on the first floor.

By Fax. For urgent patient care, fax your request to 410-328-2358. All other faxes can be sent to 410-328-0537.

Visiting hours will be 12pm-8pm. All visitors must check in at the front desk. Visitors with flu-like symptoms are not permitted to visit the hospital. Visitors who have traveled internationally will not be permitted for 14 days after arrival into the U.S. There are exceptions in some situations.

U.S. News also ranked hospitals in the Baltimore metro area and in the Washington, D.C. metro area, which includes part of Maryland. The number 1 hospital in Maryland is Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Specialty rankings

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other hospital and has been recognized as an Honor Roll member according to U.S. News & World Report's 2024-2025 "Best Hospitals" rankings.

Both of our hospitals have accredited Primary Stroke Centers and are fully equipped to treat people experiencing a stroke. Having a dedicated and well-coordinated team specializing in the care of acute stroke patients improves outcomes.

Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital is a critical access hospital and is a private non-profit. This facility has 25 beds.

While traditional faxing is often secure enough to be HIPAA compliant, healthcare providers looking to upgrade to cloud faxing may need to be more cautious about the type of service they choose and how they use it to ensure they remain HIPAA-compliant when they fax medical records.

Why are medical records still faxed? ›

Why hospitals still use fax. Hospitals and healthcare providers still use fax because it works, no matter what digital medical record keeping software each hospital uses. Medical record keeping software is often proprietary and won't communicate with software from other hospitals.

The Chesapeake Regional Healthcare Patient Portal offers patients two account access options, depending on care location: Athena Patient Portal and Epic MyChart Patient Portal.

Pediatric Emergency Care

Our hospital Emergency Medicine physicians are available to see all patients—including children—day or night. We also have board-certified pediatric hospitalists onsite at all times to support the emergency department and care for our pediatric patients.

Located in the heart of Harford County, UM UCMC Bel Air offers hospital-based inpatient care and outpatient specialty care provided by expert providers and fellowship-trained surgeons.

Our Level II Adult Trauma Center is the second busiest in Maryland and is staffed 24/7 with board-certified acute care (trauma and emergency general surgery) and surgical critical care surgeons, emergency medicine physicians, anesthesiologists, neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, vascular surgeons, and critical care ...

Fairfax, VA, July 16, 2024 – Inova is proud to announce that Inova Fairfax Hospital has been named the #1 Best Hospital in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report for the fourth consecutive year and tied for #1 in the Washington, DC metropolitan region.

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is a health system laser-focused on innovation, known for making medical history in the region and providing patients with truly personal care.

The hospital includes 195 beds, and sees more than 54,000 emergency department visits annually.