Proxy Access

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As a parent or guardian, you can access your child's account through your own LCMC Health Patient Portal account. Below is more information on how to gain access to your child’s account.

1. You have an LCMC Patient Portal account.
   To gain access to your child's account,
   1. Login to the patient portal.
   2. Under the Messaging tab, click Request Family Access.
   3. Complete and submit the form.
2. You do not have a LCMC Health Patient Portal account.
   To gain access to your child's account,
   1. Access the Request Account Access form
   2. Complete and submit the form. Once approved, you will receive an email with your activation code and instructions on how to activate your LCMC Health Patient Portal account. If you fill out the Child Information section on the form, access to your child’s account may be granted simultaneously. If you do not or you want to request access to additional accounts, continue with the following steps.
   3. Login to LCMC Health Patient Portal, and under the Messaging tab, click Request Family Access.
   4. Complete and submit the form.

LCMC Health Patient Portal accounts are granted to patients who are 18 years of age or older.

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Frequently asked questions

What is proxy access for LCMC Health Patient Portal?

With LCMC Health Patient Portal, you can manage your child’s LCMC Health Patient Portal account with proxy access. Those who can receive proxy access are:

• A parent of a child
• A legal guardian
• A patient’s spouse
• An adult child or caregiver of an elderly patient

How do I request proxy access for my child, who is newborn to 12-years-old?

Parents or guardians of a minor, considered newborn to age 12, require proxy access to view a child’s LCMC Health Patient Portal account. To protect the confidentiality of the minor patient, proper identification or legal guardianship documentation must be provided in-person before proxy access can be granted.

How do I get proxy access to my teen’s LCMC Health Patient Portal account?

Your teen, considered age 13 to 17, must approve the proxy access request privately, in person at his or her next doctor visit.

How do I get proxy access if my child is 18 years or older?

Your adult child, considered 18 and older, must approve the proxy request privately, in person at his or her next doctor visit.