FAQs

The MY ER FILE™ app allows you to easily take pictures, upload stored photos or use pdf files and incorporate them into the app. You can also input text. There is no better time to add a copy of your new EKG than when you are having it done. Simply open the app and take a picture of your new EKG. New medication or change in dosing? No problem, just take a picture of your new medication bottle and delete the old medication image.

There are multiple winners when patients and healthcare providers have emergency access to an individual's essential emergency personal health record. You benefit by reducing your risk of medication errors, avoiding unnecessary testing and hospitalizations, and reducing errors in diagnosis which can lead to increased cost and increased risk of complications and bad outcomes. The hospital benefits by reducing its costs, resource utilization, and liability. Insurance companies benefit by reducing unnecessary costs driven by the lack of medical records in emergency care.

Your personal health record is stored only on your phone and nowhere else. You control what is stored on the app and you control the ability to share this information with your health care team.

The MY ER FILE™ was designed by Dr. Curtis Brown, M.D. practicing emergency medicine physician with over 30 years of experience. This medical record storage app cuts the clutter and organizes your essential emergency medical records in an easy to use format.