Why choose Fairchild Medical Center?
At Fairchild Medical Center we offer a wide range of health care services to our rural community. Making access to quality health care is at the heart of our mission and we've been honored to serve Northern Siskiyou County for more than 20 years.
How do I pay my Fairchild medical clinic Bill?
If you were a patient at Fairchild Medical Clinic you should call 530-842-3507. Our payment methods include: cash, personal checks, money order, and credit card. Online billpay will be available beginning in 2019. If you have questions regarding your hospital account contact our Business Office at 530-842-4121.
What is intensive care at Fairchild Medical Center?
The four-bed Intensive Care Unit at Fairchild Medical Center provides monitoring and critical care for a variety of serious conditions. Our nurses are trained and experienced in critical care, and commonly treat patients with cardiac problems, stroke, sepsis, shock, post-surgical and respiratory conditions.
Can I use RelayHealth and TRICARE Online with MHS Genesis?
While receiving care at MTFs which use MHS GENESIS, patients will no longer use RelayHealth and Tricare Online except for limited functions, such as requesting new providers. With the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal, patients will now be able to directly request appointments and view provider notes.
What is the phone number for Fairchild Medical Clinic?
If you were a patient at Fairchild Medical Clinic you should call 530-842-3507. Our payment methods include: cash, personal checks, money order, and credit card. Online billpay will be available beginning in 2019. If you have questions regarding your hospital account contact our Business Office at 530-842-4121.
What is Fairchild Medical Clinic?
Fairchild Medical Clinic offers primary care and specialty clinic care across the street from the hospital.
What is the FMC cardiopulmonary department?
The FMC Cardiopulmonary Department provides progressive tests to monitor the health of your heart. These tests include Electrocardiogram (EKG), Impendance Cardiography (ICG), regular and Cardiolite stress testing.
How many meals does Fairchild Medical Center serve?
Our nutrition team carefully prepares every meal using fresh, high quality ingredients. Each year, they prepare and serve more than 85,000 meals for patients, visitors, employees, and volunteers.
How many portals does FMC have?
At FMC we have two unique patient portals. One for the hospital and one for our clinics. You will need to login to the correct portal to view your information and records based on where you were treated.
What is a patient portal?
Patient portals contain lab records, health information and other patient specific information. It is vital to the protection of your medical information that you use a secure connection to access your account and that you use a personal, private password for your account.
Is Fairchild Medical Center accredited?
Clinical laboratory testing plays a crucial role in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of disease. Fairchild Medical Center’s laboratory is fully accredited by the state of California and by The Joint Commission.
How to contact Fairchild Medical Center?
Fairchild Medical Center provides free health information to our community through a program called Advice Nurse. CALL: 877-529-5604. Through Advice Nurse you may receive information about an illness or health care concern. We hope you find this service helpful.
How to schedule a consultation appointment with a Fairchild surgeon?
To schedule a consultation appointment with a Fairchild surgeon please call 530-842-3507.
How many portals does FMC have?
At FMC we have two unique patient portals. One for the hospital and one for our clinics. You will need to login to the correct portal to view your information and records based on where you were treated.
What is a patient portal?
Patient portals contain lab records, health information and other patient specific information. It is vital to the protection of your medical information that you use a secure connection to access your account and that you use a personal, private password for your account.
Does Fairchild Medical Center have a patient portal?
Fairchild Medical Center provides free access to patient portals for our hospital and clinic patients. Patient portals contain lab records, health information and other patient specific information. It is vital to the protection of your medical information that you use a secure connection to access your account and that you use a personal, private password for your account.
Is Fairchild Medical Center cancelling the 2021 golf tournament?
In light of the increase in cases and hospitalizations due to COVID-19 in our community, the Fairchild Medical Center Foundation has made the difficult decision to cancel our 2021 Golf Tournament scheduled for September 12th at Lake Shastina Golf Resort. As a foundation we are focused on supporting the important work of our hospital and will continue to prioritize the needs of our team and patients. We appreciate the ongoing support of our tournament players and sponsors and are grateful for the many ways our community supports the critical services our hospital provides in our area. If you have questions regarding the tournament cancellation, please contact Fairchild Medical Center Foundation Executive Director, Claire Anstead at 530-841-6239 or via email at [email protected]
When will I be able to start using the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal?
While patients may be able to log on to the Patient Portal and explore it during the weeks leading up to the transition to MHS GENESIS, the Patient Portal will not be active until September 7, 2019. At that time, patients may begin using the Patient Portal to message their care teams, see their medical notes, look at their lab and test results, and more. Only medical notes, messages and results from September 7, 2019, or later will appear in the Patient Portal.
What is the MHS Genesis portal?
The MHS GENESIS Patient Portal is a secure website for 24/7 access to your health information, including managing appointments and exchanging messages with your care team. Along with the new electronic health record, the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal launched at Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB) in February 2017 and and later at Naval Hospital Oak Harbor, Naval Hospital Bremerton, and at Madigan Army Medical Center. On September 7, 2019, MHS GENESIS went live at CAL MED and all of its clinics.
When patients move, will their new military treatment facilities be using MHS GENESIS?
The Department of Defense has a multi-year plan for all military treatment facilities to transition to MHS GENESIS. CAL MED is in the second wave of military treatment facility to transition to MHS GENESIS. If patients go to a site without MHS GENESIS, their care teams will still be able to view their MHS GENESIS records through the Joint Legacy Viewer software. Patients should stay registered in RelayHealth and Tricare Online so that they can continue to use it if needed when they PCS.
What will I notice about what's new with MHS GENESIS?
With the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal, patients will now be able to directly request appointments and view provider notes. In addition, test and lab results will automatically appear in the Patient Portal.
How is MHS GENESIS different from CAL MED's current electronic health record systems?
With MHS GENESIS, all patient records will be found in one single records system. In addition, for the first time ever, all military branches will use one electronic health records system so that no matter where patients receive their care, their records will follow them.
What is tricare formulary?
The TRICARE Formulary is a list of generic and brand-name prescription drugs covered by TRICARE. You can search the TRICARE Formulary to:
How to refill MHS Genesis?
If you are a registered user on the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal, you may be able to request refills online. If you are not a registered user, please call our Pharmacy refill line at 509-247-5568 to request your refill.
How to check if a prescription is covered by tricare?
If your provider is a civilian TRICARE-authorized provider, please call our pharmacy at 509-247-5567 or check the TRICARE Formulary website to see if your prescription is covered.
Can you fill prescriptions at Fairchild Air Force Base?
We are pleased to provide pharmacy services to all eligible beneficiaries. You can fill prescriptions at no cost from Fairchild Air Force Base Main Pharmacy. If you have a prescription from a TRICARE network or non-network provider, you can fill it here as long as it’s available on the TRICARE Formulary.
Can you use tricare to fill prescriptions?
You can use the TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery to have prescriptions sent to your home. This is the least expensive way to fill prescriptions outside of the 92 MDG.