Medicaid health records available online in Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida Medicaid recipients can now access their personal health records online.

State health officials said Wednesday that beneficiaries can use the My Florida Health eBook to track information about their doctor's visits, procedures, medications and immunizations. They can also update the records with notes about allergies and chart personal health information such as their weight, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.

Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Liz Dudek said users can even access their family history to share with doctors.

Medicaid recipients can create an account to access their internet-based personal health record at www.ahca.healthtrioconnect.com.