Office now located in hospital near Prairie Heart Institute/Outpatient Entrance

EFFINGHAM— HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital has relocated its release of medical records office back into the hospital near the Prairie Heart Institute/outpatient entrance from its previous location in a building across from the front entrance of the hospital. This move will provide ease of access for those requesting copies of their medical records.

Patients who would like copies of their medical record can call the health information management office at 217-347-1501 for any record request. They can also visit the release of medical records office, now located in the hospital down the hall from the Prairie Heart Institute/outpatient entrance off of Maple Street. The office is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Patients needing copies of images from x-rays, CTs, MRIs, and nuclear medicine scans need to request these from St. Anthony’s Center for Advanced Imaging located in the hospital near the emergency department entrance off Mulberry Street or by contacting the Center for Advanced Imaging at 217-347-1348.

Accessing Personal Medical Records through MyHSHS (formerly MyChart)

Patients can also sign up for MyHSHS to access their medical records electronically. With MyHSHS – a convenient, secure and confidential resource powered by MyChart – patients can view their personal health information online from any computer or mobile device and become an active participant in their own health and wellness.  They can schedule appointments, view test results, send secure messages and pay their bill, as well as many other things.

It is free and easy to create a MyHSHS account:

  • Go to www.myhshs.org or search for the MyChart app on the App Store or Google Play.
  • Login or create a MyHSHS account by clicking “Sign Up Now.”

For questions about MyHSHS at St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, call 217-347-1855.

For more information about HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, visit  stanthonyshospital.org.

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About Hospital Sisters Health System

Hospital Sisters Health System’s (HSHS) mission is to reveal and embody Christ’s healing love for all people through our high-quality Franciscan health care ministry. HSHS provides state-of-the-art health care to our patients and is dedicated to serving all people, especially the most vulnerable, at each of our physician practices and 15 local hospitals in two states – Illinois (Breese, Decatur, Effingham, Greenville, Highland, Litchfield, O’Fallon, Shelbyville and Springfield) and Wisconsin (Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire, Oconto Falls, Sheboygan and two in Green Bay).  HSHS is sponsored by Hospital Sisters Ministries, and Hospital Sisters of St. Francis is the founding institute. For more information about HSHS, visit www.hshs.org. For more information about Hospital Sisters of St. Francis, visit www.hospitalsisters.org.