hoover family medicine patient portal

What information can I find in the hospital patient portal?

At the hospital patient portal, you can access read-only medical information through our secure server. This includes educational materials, information on your current medications, allergies, immunizations, health issues, and lab test results. All information is pulled directly from your electronic health records.

Why choose Hoover family medicine?

Our clinic provides everything from annual family check-ups to treatment and management for Diabetes, substance abuse, allergies, flu, and much more. Learn more about the experienced and exceptional staff of physicians and nursing professionals you’ll meet at Hoover Family Medicine.

How do I enroll in the patient portal?

To enroll in the patient portal, you must receive services at one of our locations. To create an account, you may self-enroll here. Alternatively, you may contact the location where you received care and tell them you would like to make an account. Registration requires an email and a valid ID.

Can I use the patient portal to communicate an emergency?

DO NOT use the Patient Portal to communicate an emergency or an urgent issue! If you have a medical emergency, you should immediately dial 911 or go to your nearest emergency room. Welcome to the Online Patient Portal!

How to enroll in the patient portal?

To enroll in the patient portal, you must receive services at one of our locations. To create an account, you may self-enroll here. Alternatively, you may contact the location where you received care and tell them you would like to make an account. Registration requires an email and a valid ID.

How are messages sent to your provider's office transferred?

All messages sent to your provider’s office are transferred via a secure server compliant with HIPAA standards.

Can you access read only medical records?

At the hospital patient portal, you can access read-only medical information through our secure server. This includes educational materials, information on your current medications, allergies, immunizations, health issues, and lab test results. All information is pulled directly from your electronic health records. Due to the sensitive nature of radiology and pathology test results, these are not available on the patient portal and must be obtained through the hospital’s Health Information Department.

Is RWJBarnabas Health a centralized portal?

RWJBarnabas Health is in the process transitioning all of our hospitals to a centralized patient portal called MyChart where all hospitals’ records will eventually be contained within one system for your convenience. Please be assured that you will always have access to your medical records.

Minimum Requirements and Security

a personal computer equipped with an Internet browser that has 128-bit encryption enabled and configured to accept cookies (e.g., Internet Explorer 7 or 8, Safari, or Firefox; Internet Explorer 6 may not allow you to view some materials, such as test results);

Security, Confidentiality, and Usage Guidelines for Patient Portal

YOU MUST NOT SEND ANY MESSAGES REQUIRING URGENT ATTENTION USING PATIENT PORTAL. Doing so may create a delay in your receiving necessary medical treatment and could result in loss of life, permanent injury, or significant deterioration in your health.

How We Protect Your Personal Health Information

We consider the privacy of your health information to be one of the most important elements in our relationship with you and one we take very seriously.

Your Responsibilities

Patient Portal is a communication service offered as a convenience to our patients. We reserve the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which Patient Portal is offered.

Patient Portal Messaging

By using Patient Portal, you acknowledge and agree that this messaging service is intended to facilitate dialogue regarding personal health matters. You agree not to use Patient Portal to post or send or post any illicit or offensive material.

Discontinuing Use of Patient Portal

You may discontinue your use of Patient Portal at any time by sending a secure message to your primary care provider's office requesting this change.

Your Clinical Information

As we provide your health care, we are required to maintain documentation of your medical history, current conditions, treatment plan, and all treatments given, including the results of all tests, procedures, and therapies.

Patient portal access at Ascension St. Vincent's

Ascension St. Vincent's is committed to providing you with personalized, compassionate care and access to your medical records online.

Signing up for your patient portal

Most locations have two different portals: one is for your hospital visit information, and the other contains information from office visits with your doctor. Follow these steps to sign up: