Why volunteer at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist?
Learn about the importance of philanthropy in Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist’s mission to improve health through excellence in patient care, research and education. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is committed to providing quality care and a safe hospital environment. The time you spend as a volunteer will benefit the entire community.
When did high point regional health become part of Wake Forest Baptist?
On September 1, 2018, High Point Regional Health and UNC Regional Physicians became part of the Wake Forest Baptist Health system. To view your online medical record information, you will need to sign up for myWakeHealth.
What is the mywakehealth patient portal?
Our myWakeHealth patient portal is a free, simple and secure way to help you better access the information you need to manage your care. You can: The myWakeHealth portal is safe from unauthorized access. It's password-protected and encrypted. Want Access on the Go?
How much does it cost to use the patient portal?
The portal contains portions of electronic medical information for many patients, and is available at no cost. If the information you need is not available on the patient portal, you must submit a request to obtain copies of your medical records.
What is my wakehealth portal?
Our myWakeHealth patient portal is a free, simple and secure way to help you better access the information you need to manage your care.
How to view my WakeHealth history?
You will still have full access to your existing myUNCChart to view your past medical record information. Only the last two years of your test results and any immunizations will migrate into myWakeHealth, but you can easily manage and view your two accounts by using Happy Together within myWakeHealth. Go to Settings > Manage My Accounts. Rest assured that your doctors always have access to your historical information.
When can I join myWakeHealth?
You can join now! Use your enrollment email or sign up online. If you already have a myWakeHealth account, you do not need to re-enroll.
Will I be able to message my doctor in myWakeHealth?
Yes, but the ability to message will not be active immediately when you join myWakeHealth even though you have an existing relationship with a former High Point Regional Health or UNC Regional Physician provider. When you first join, the portal considers you a new Wake Forest Baptist Health patient, so messaging will activate with each doctor two days before the first appointment you have scheduled with that doctor after September 1, 2018. After that, you can message your doctor as usual for up to a year after your visit.
Can I view my doctor's notes in myWakeHealth?
This feature must be viewed on a computer. It is currently not available on the MyChart mobile platform. To view notes, go to your After Visit Summaries and click on the Notes tab. Doctor's notes typically appear within a week of your appointment.
Can I view the health record of a family member or another individual in myWakeHealth?
Yes, in certain instances. To protect the privacy of a patient's health information, access to another person's record must be authorized through what is called proxy access. Parents/legal guardians who have received proxy access authorization have full access to records of children under age 12 and limited proxy access for ages 12 to 17. Find more information about this and proxy forms .
How do I view my minor child's record in myWakeHealth?
Proxy access is available for parents/guardians of minor patients. Please ask a member of your child's health care team for assistance.
Does Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist have a general practitioner?
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's general practitioners provide primary care, helping to keep you and your family healthy. Available providers are now accepting new patients.
Is Wake Forest Baptist temporarily suspended?
Due to the COVID-19 virus, effective 5 pm on Friday, March 13, volunteer opportunities at all Wake Forest Baptist locations are temporarily suspended. We appreciate our volunteers and everything you do for our patients, guests and staff and look forward to welcoming you back when restrictions are lifted.
Maps, Directions and Parking
Find maps, directions and parking information to help you plan your visit to Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.
Affordable Lodging
The Ronald McDonald House and the SECU Family House offer affordable lodging in a caring environment for patients and their caregivers who travel to Winston-Salem for medical treatment.
About Your Hospital Stay
From long-term parking passes to laundry facilities, we provide amenities to make your stay in the hospital a little bit easier.
Visitor Guidelines
We welcome family and visitors to the hospital as an important part of the patient’s care. We ask that you adhere to our visitor guidelines and policies while you are here.
About Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem, also known as the City of Arts and Innovation, has a population of more than 300,000 and is located in Forsyth County, NC.
What to Expect for Your Surgery
Learn how to prepare and what to expect before, during and after your surgery at Wake Forest Baptist Health.
Safety Information and Patient Rights
We take the safety of our patients seriously. We also want you to understand your rights as a patient so that you are an informed member of your own health care team.
