What is my Griffin health?
With access to your medial records anywhere you have internet access, My Griffin Health allows you to bring your important medical information with you wherever you go and build a better understanding of your health.
How can I obtain my medical records from Griffin Hospital?
Griffin Hospital encourages you to take an active role in your medical care. Have you been an inpatient or outpatient at Griffin Hospital? You can obtain your medical records in person or online. Please note: We can not give out personal medical information by phone.
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How to set up a secure patient portal?
Setting up a secure account starts by speaking with a member of our Patient Registration team and requesting activation of your Patient Portal. After providing an email address you will receive an email containing a link and instructions on how to complete the Patient Portal registration process, including how to set your password. Once your password is set, log out of the portal and your activation will be complete.
How many emails do you receive when you request access to both the Hospital Patient Portal and the Clinic Patient Portal?
If you are requesting access to both the Hospital Patient Portal and the Clinic Patient Portal you will receive two separate emails with instructions for accessing both systems.
How to reset password on a portal?
Within the portal, click on the green Trouble Logging In button and select Forgot Password. You will then receive an email with a link to reset your password.
What is the username for multiple family members?
If you have signed up multiple family members with a single email, the username for additional members will be: last name , first name , year of birth (smithjane1945).
Is it safe to log into a medical portal?
Yes, when you log into one of our portals you enter a secure site that is designed for the transfer of sensitive medical information.
Can you access your medical records electronically?
Your medical records may consist of both electronic and paper records. Only electronic records are available through the Patient Portal. For access to your paper records, please contact our Medical Records Department.
What is an attending physician at Griffin Hospital?
Your attending physician is a member of the Griffin Hospital medical staff. He or she is responsible for directing your diagnosis and treatment while you are here. Your physician and the hospital staff, along with you and your family members, will plan your treatment, diet, medications, and any special care you will need.
What is Griffin Hospital?
As the flagship hospital for Planetree, Griffin Hospital is an international leader in patient-centered care and has received national recognition for creating a facility and approach to patient care that is responsive to the needs of patients and caregivers. Many healthcare facilities around the world send visitors to Griffin Hospital and incorporate our patient-centered concepts into their inpatient healthcare models.
What is included in a hospital bill?
Your hospital bill includes your daily room rate, which covers general nursing care, dietary services, housekeeping, laundry, maintenance, medical records and use of standard hospital equipment. Apitional services ordered by your physician such as operating and recovery room usage, medications and supplies, laboratory, x-ray and therapeutic services will be listed separately on your hospital bill. Your bill does not include your attending physician’s fees. Specialty Services - In apition to your personal doctor, you may also receive bills from consultants such as radiologists, cardiologists, pathologists and anesthesiologists whose services were requested by your doctor. Each physician bills you separately. You are encouraged to review your bill and if you have any questions, please contact the Business Office at 7360 from your room phone or at 203.732.7360 from home.
What is care partner program at Griffin Hospital?
The Care Partner Program at Griffin Hospital provides an opportunity for your loved ones to be directly involved in your care. Care partners will be trained by your nurses to help with routine care functions and assist you during your stay. All identified care partners will wear an identification badge. The Care Partner Program is also a good introduction into the basic care you may need at home following discharge, including:
What is the role of a nurse at Griffin Hospital?
Griffin Hospital nurses believe it is their responsibility to provide you with a caring and supportive environment. During your stay, your primary nurse will manage your care, provide support, be an advocate for you, and educate you about your health.
How many beds does Griffin Hospital have?
Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed acute care community hospital with a critical care unit and three medical medical/surgical inpatient care units for patients with a wide range of diagnoses and medical needs.
How long does it take for a dietitian to visit you in the hospital?
While here, you will have to follow the dietary plan set by your physician. If you are given specific dietary directions, a dietitian will visit you within 24 hours of your admission to discuss your meals and develop a nutrition care plan specific to you. This will include any nutritional concerns while you are here as well as when you go home.
What to do if you have issues logging into your patient portal?
If you’re having issues logging into your patient portal, please contact your medical provider’s office for support.
Can you use a portal locator on a patient portal?
Yes. Using the portal locator doesn’t affect your ability to use other URLs to log in to your patient portal.
