To use myHealthcare, UC Irvine Healthcare's new and improved computer system, you will need to transfer your existing medical information on RelayHealth to a new, secure Microsoft HealthVault™ account. Here's how:

Create a Microsoft HealthVault™ account

To store your medical information in Microsoft HealthVault, you first need to create an account. Follow the directions at http://www.healthvault.com or view this how-to-video.

Save your RelayHealth records

To transfer your RelayHealth medical records and prescription information to your Microsoft HealthVault, you first need to save the information on your home computer. Follow the steps below or view this how-to-video.

1.Sign in to RelayHealth.
2.Select the top tab labeled "Health Records."
3.On left navigation bar, select "Import/Export Health Data."
4.Go to section labeled "Export or Download Health Data."
5.Move the drop-down menu arrow from "PDF" to "TEXT."
6.Click on the "Blue Button Download My Data."
7.The data to be exported will appear on your screen. To save it, select "File" in the upper left corner of the page, then "Save as" and browse to the folder or location on your computer where you want to save the file.

Transfer records to Microsoft HealthVault

To transfer your saved medical information to your secure Microsoft HealthVault™ account, follow the steps below or view this how-to-video.

1.Sign in to Microsoft HealthVault
2.Select "Health Information" from the Microsoft Healthvault navigation bar on the right.
3.Under "Files," select "Continuity of Care Document (CCD)."
4.Select blue button labeled "Add: Continuity of Care Document (CCD)."
5.Browse for the information saved on your home computer, then select "Save."
6.A screen will appear that reads "Add Information From Document."
7.Choose categories (medication, allergy, procedure, immunization, etc.) to be transferred by selecting "Add This."
8.Next, select "Save Changes to Record."
9."Information added to this record" should appear on your screen, indicating that you have successfully copied your information.

Create a new myHealthcare account

To copy your medical information to our new myHealthcare patient information system, you will first need to create an account. Follow the steps below or view this how-to-video.

1.On your home computer, go to ucihealth.com/myhealthcare" Create New Account."
2.Fill in the form that appears on your screen. For "Account user name," use the email address associated with your RelayHealth account. Complete the form and click "Create."
3.Check your email for a confirmation message. Follow the email directions to activate your account. (If you do not receive a confirmation email, ask for help by sending an email to: myhealthcare@uci.edu.)
4.Next, go back to ucihealth.com/myhealthcare and sign in to complete the process. You now have a myHealthcare account!

You can also view the myHealthcare account instructions as a brochure.

Note: To save previous RelayHealth communications with your physician, you will need to print each message. Your health information will remain accessible on RelayHealth indefinitely.

Questions? Send an email to myhealthcare@uci.edu.