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When will I be able to log on to the patient portal?

Appointments & Referrals. To make an appointment, log in to the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal. For any care that your primary care manager does not provide, such as urgent, preventative, mental health, and specialty care, you will need a referral. Find out more about how to obtain the necessary referral and authorization.

How do I access the Tol patient portal?

MHS GENESIS Patient Portal (MHSG PP) provides patients secure access to view their medical and active duty dental health records, manage appointments, and exchange messages with their healthcare team. ... - AF-C-673rd FLT MED-ELMENDORF-RICHRDSN-5975 - AF-C-673rd TRAMATIC BRAIN-ELMENDORF-5955 - AF-H-673rd MED GRP JBER-Elmendorf - AF-C-56th ...

What is the MHS Genesis patient portal?

The MHS GENESIS Patient Portal is a secure website for 24/7 access to your health information, including managing appointments and exchanging messages with your care team. Along with the new electronic health record, the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal launched at Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB) in February 2017 and and later at Naval Hospital Oak ...

What is MHSG patient portal (MHSG pp)?

Patient Portal Instructions. Proxy Access Instructions. To gain access to the portal on someone else's behalf (child, spouse, parent, loved one), please visit or call your provider office to request proxy access. An invite will be sent to your email to set up and create a proxy patient portal account to help manage care.

What is PHI in DOD?

Any protected health information (PHI) in your records may be used and disclosed generally as permitted by the HIPAA Privacy Rule (45 CFR Parts 160 and 164), as implemented within DoD. Permitted uses and disclosures of PHI include, but are not limited to, treatment, payment, and healthcare operations.

What does USG do?

The USG routinely intercepts and monitors communications on this IS for purposes including, but not limited to, penetration testing, COMSEC monitoring, network operations and defense, personnel misconduct (PM), law enforcement (LE), and counterintelligence (CI) investigations.

Can the USG inspect data stored on this IS?

At any time, the USG may inspect and seize data stored on this IS. Communications using, or data stored on, this IS are not private, are subject to routine monitoring, interception, and search, and may be disclosed or used for any USG-authorized purpose.

Is Tricare a trademark?

TRICARE is a registered trademark of the Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency. All rights reserved. AUTHORITY: 10 U.S.C. Chapter 55, Medical and Dental Care; 32 CFR Part 199, Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS); and E.O. 9397 (SSN), as amended.

How many beds does the Joint Venture Hospital have?

is a 65-bed military, 8 operating room military treatment facility providing primary and subspecialty, outpatient and inpatient care to 159,000 Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs beneficiaries. This Joint Venture hospital is a primary referral center for Alaska.

Why are catheters left in place?

It is left in place to collect urine while a patient is immobile or incontinent. Catheters can become a way for germs to enter the body and cause infections in the urinary tract. These infections are called catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). They can cause additional illness.

What is the measure of success?

One measure of success is an increase in the rate of infants being fed only breast milk for the duration of their hospital stay after birth. We measure the percentage of newborns exclusively fed breast milk during the newborn’s entire hospitalization.

Why are central lines removed?

Central lines can become a way for germs to enter the body and cause infections in the blood. These infections are called central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs). Central lines are used when medically necessary as determined by your provider. They are removed as soon as they are no longer needed.

What is a central line?

A central line is a narrow tube inserted by a doctor into a large vein of a patient’s neck or chest. This is so the patient can receive fluids or medication, or so that blood can be collected for medical tests. Central lines can become a way for germs to enter the body and cause infections in the blood.

Can antibiotics be used for pharyngitis?

Pharyngitis, or inflammation of the throat, is the only condition among upper respiratory infections where your provider may determine that antibiotic use is appropriate. U.S. medical leaders recommend that only children diagnosed with group A streptococcus (strep) pharyngitis be treated with antibiotics.

Is one measure an indication of a facility's quality?

One measure is not an indication of a facility's quality. Sometimes a smaller population can make a measure move pretty drastically from quarter to quarter, so don't be alarmed if you see a dip or a spike.

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To create ant then access the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal, visit https://patient.mhsgenesis.health.mil

What are the chief benefits of MHS GENESIS?

MHS GENESIS is the first Department of Defense-wide electronic health record to be used by all military treatment facilities. By the time that MHS GENESIS is fully implemented throughout all of the DoD, patients will be able to receive care from any military treatment facility knowing that their health records will follow them.

How is MHS GENESIS different from CAL MED's current electronic health record systems?

Like all Army military treatment facilities, CAL MED currently uses several electronic health record systems for inpatient records, outpatient records, emergency room records, and other areas of care. While care teams can view patients' records in the different systems, this requires extra time to navigate all of the records.

What will I notice about what's new with MHS GENESIS?

The primary difference that patients will notice is the Patient Portal. While receiving care at MTFs which use MHS GENESIS, patients will no longer use RelayHealth and Tricare Online except for limited functions, such as requesting new providers.

When will I be able to start using the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal?

While patients may be able to log on to the Patient Portal and explore it during the weeks leading up to the transition to MHS GENESIS, the Patient Portal will not be active until September 7, 2019.

When patients move, will their new military treatment facilities be using MHS GENESIS?

The Department of Defense has a multi-year plan for all military treatment facilities to transition to MHS GENESIS. CAL MED is in the second wave of military treatment facility to transition to MHS GENESIS.

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Disclaimer

One measure is not an indication of a facility's quality. Sometimes a smaller population can make a measure move pretty drastically from quarter to quarter, so don't be alarmed if you see a dip or a spike.