Your HEALTHmatters

Welcome to Your HEALTHmatters—our member blog that makes keeping up with the latest health news easy! This is where you’ll find the latest benefit information, tips and resources for a healthy, happy you! The top stories are highlighted with images, and you can find more stories listed under them. To read a story, just click the headline or the "Read more" link.

If you have questions about specific content that may affect your health, please contact your healthcare provider.

Top Stories

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  • Water Safety Is For Kids of All Ages

    Jun 24, 2026, 2:46 PM
    Water safety matters — in the bathtub, at the pool, and around beaches and lakes. Keep your whole family safe by following these water safety tips.

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  • Support For Mental Health

    Jun 24, 2026, 2:57 PM
    Taking care of your mental health helps you handle stress, be happier and achieve your goals. You pay $0 for support services like talk therapy, medicines and more.

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San Mateo Medical Center Patient Resources

Are you a new patient over 18 years old assigned to a San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC) primary care clinic*? Call the New Patient Connection Center at 650-372-3200 to set up your first appointment. Learn more.

Get online access to your health information with MyChart

  • See your medicines and order refills
  • Review your test results, upcoming appointments and vaccine history
  • Request appointments
  • Message your care team
  • Pay your co-pay
  • And more!

Sign up for MyChart Today! Patients with a primary care provider can call 650-547-3547 or visit www.smchealth.org/mychart. New patients should call 650-372-3200.

*SMMC clinics include:

  • Innovative Care Clinic (San Mateo)
  • Coastside Clinic (Half Moon Bay)
  • Daly City Health Center
  • Fair Oaks Health Center (Redwood City)
  • South San Francisco Clinic