What do patients want in a patient portal?
It contains detailed track records related to recent doctor visits, discharge summaries, medications, immunizations, and lab results. It also provides patients with convenient access to personal health information while allowing them to interact and communicate with healthcare professionals via the internet.
What is patient portal and how can it help?
With a patient portal, you can:
- Make appointments (non-urgent)
- Request referrals
- Refill prescriptions
- Check benefits
- Update insurance or contact information
- Make payments to your provider's office
- Complete forms
- Ask questions through secure e-mail
Do you have a patient portal?
Yes we have a patient portal. You can schedule appointments, access lab results, request refills, view medical records, and send messages directly to your provider. You can learn more here. Jen Wright is the Administrative Director of the Community COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Team.
What is a patient web portal?
A patient portal is a secure online website that gives patients convenient, 24-hour access to personal health information from anywhere with an Internet connection. Using a secure username and password, patients can view health information such as: Some patient portals also allow you to:
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 get my WakeHealth records?
To request medical records in myWakeHealth, go to Messaging>Message Customer Service. Select Request Medical Records in the drop down box to send a message.
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.
What happens if you don't enroll in NC medicaid?
If you did not enroll, NC Medicaid auto-enrolled you into a health plan so there is no lapse in your coverage. You can expect to receive a confirmation notice and a health plan welcome packet from NC Medicaid. New plans took effect on July 1.
Is Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist?
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is always here to serve you. And during this challenging time, we're doing everything we can to make sure you stay safe. Find information on vaccinations and testing.
How to use WakeMed MyChart?
Patients of WakeMed Physician Practices can use WakeMed MyChart to: 1 Schedule or request appointments with WakeMed Physician Practices providers. 2 Save time by filling out health history information before your appointment. 3 View details from all outpatient appointments, including lab results, testing, diagnoses, medications, etc. 4 Communicate with your outpatient providers and request prescription refills by the click of a button.
How to request proxy access?
To request proxy access, you will need to either log in to or create your own . MyChart account. After your account has been established, you can find the Request Proxy Access Form under the "My Medical Record" tab. For minors, proxy access will terminate when the patient turns 13 years old.
Can WakeMed MyChart be used for urgent needs?
Remember, WakeMed MyChart is NOT to be used for urgent needs. For medical emergencies, dial 911.
