adph patient portal

How does the patient portal work in Alabama?

Welcome to the Alabama Department of Public Health's Patient Portal. The Portal enables real-time collaboration between patients, providers and referring physicians to better manage your illnesses and treatments, allowing you and your provider to share healthcare information in a highly secure environment.

What does ADPH stand for?

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What is AdventHealth?

AdventHealth is a personalized healthcare app. Create an account for easy access to doctors, extended medical services and your health records.

What is the phone number for after-hours medical advice?

However, if you need after-hours advice for a medical concern, please call (512) 901-1111 and our answering service will assist you.

What is the ADPH?from alabamapublichealth.gov

ADPH is a public health authority as defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information ; Final Rule (Privacy Rule) [45 CFR §164.501] to collect or receive protected health information (PHI) for the purpose of surveillance, investigations, and interventions of notifiable diseases, without authorization of the patient. For more information, please see ADPH General Counsel HIPPA Letter and CDC's MMWR HIPAA Privacy Rule and Public Health.

How long does it take to report a condition to the ADPH?from alabamapublichealth.gov

Immediate, Urgent Diseases/Conditions must be reported to ADPH within 24 hours of presumptive diagnosis either electronically, telephone (800-338-8374), or fax. Standard Notification Diseases/Conditions must be reported to ADPH within 5 days of diagnosis (unless otherwise specified in the Rules) electronically or in writing.

What is a report notifiable disease?from alabamapublichealth.gov

REPORT Notifiable Disease is a reminder for all reporting entities to report notifiable diseases in a timely manner. REPORT is vital to ensure Alabama's Notifiable Diseases are investigated quickly to reduce further possible exposure and to treat those infected.

What is the theme of the Women's Health Update 2021?from alabamapublichealth.gov

The theme for 2021 is "Women's Health During the Pandemic: A Focus on Resilience." The event will be held virtually on Friday, August 6, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

What is ADPH portal?

The ADPH Patient Portal enables real-time collaboration between patients, providers and referring physicians to better manage your illnesses and treatments, allowing you and your provider to share healthcare information in a highly secure environment. Visit Patient Portal to learn more and use the service.

What is an EHR?

Electronic Health Record. The Electronic Health Record (EHR) is a computer-based clinic management system. EHR created and maintains an electronic version of a clinic patient’s paper chart in real-time, and it is accessible statewide.

Is EHR compatible with scanners?

EHR is compatible with scanners to scan in drivers licenses for the banner on the screen and insurance cards, signature pads for patients’ use, and bar code scanners for inventory control! All of this allows us to: Streamline the appointment process and clerical procedures.

Welcome to Our Practice

You are the reason we are here and do what we do. We are dedicated to making sure you feel cared for and important. In addition, we are dedicated to providing you with compassionate, high-quality medical care.

Office hours

New patients are asked to arrive 30 minutes early to complete paperwork. You can download, print, and complete the forms prior to your appointment. Please bring the completed forms, a list of all medications you are currently taking, recent copies of x-rays, lab results, photo ID and your insurance card to your appointment.

Medication Refills

Please contact your pharmacy for refill requests. Your pharmacy will fax us the request and your refills will be processed within 72 hours. You may also request refills on the patient portal.

Billing

We require payment of your co-payment and past-due account balances at the time of service. We accept cash, checks, debit and all major credit cards. (Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover.)

Insurance

We will submit claims to most major insurance carriers. Please bring your insurance card and I.D. with you to every visit so we can ensure that our records are accurate.

Cancellations or Rescheduling

To better serve the needs of all our patients, we ask that you call at least 24 hours in advance to cancel or reschedule appointments. We make every effort to stay on schedule, although emergencies arise.

After-hours & emergencies

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, dial 911. However, if you need after-hours advice for a medical concern, please call (512) 901-1111 and our answering service will assist you.