alabama department of public health patient portal

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.

When is the Safer Apart order in Alabama?from alabamapublichealth.gov

Safer Apart Emergency Order - Alabama is under an amended Safer Apart Order effective April 9 at 5 p.m. until May 5 at 5 p.m. View this order and other COVID-19 related emergency actions by state agencies on our Legal website.

Can labs use the report card?from alabamapublichealth.gov

Labs can no longer use the online REPORT Card to report notifiable diseases. Please call the Infectious Diseases & Outbreaks Division at 1-800-338-8374 for further reporting instructions. Reporters cannot assume or delegate laboratories to report for them.

What is ADPH portal?from alabamapublichealth.gov

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 the phone number for Alabama testing?from alabamapublichealth.gov

This lists and dashboard map may not reflect all collection sites in Alabama. Call the testing site for additional information before visiting or call 1-800-270-7268 for testing sites and hours of operation near you. All Events.

What is an EHR?from alabamapublichealth.gov

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.

When is the Safer Apart order in Alabama?from alabamapublichealth.gov

Safer Apart Emergency Order - Alabama is under an amended Safer Apart Order effective April 9 at 5 p.m. until May 5 at 5 p.m. View this order and other COVID-19 related emergency actions by state agencies on our Legal website.

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.