how to signup for uams new patient portal

by Laney Goldner 4 min read

UAMS Medical Center

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During your office visit, you can request Patient Portal Personal Identification Number (PIN) from the front desk or your nurse. You will be required to provide a valid photo ID. You will be asked to read and sign an “Access Request Form.”

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How can I help a patient at UAMS?

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What happens to my UAMS Patient Portal account once epic starts?

You can preregister for surgery, a test or procedure if it has already been scheduled or if admission to the hospital is planned. Otherwise, you can preregister by telephone until the day of your visit. Please call 501-686-6236 between 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Monday – Friday. If you need additional information, please call 501-686-6236.

What's new at the UAMS Family Medical Center?

If you are an active patient, you can create a Patient Portal account. You will need a Personal Identification Number (PIN) to create your on-line account. Requesting Your PIN. During your office visit, you can request Patient Portal Personal Identification Number (PIN) from the front desk or your nurse. You will be required to provide a valid photo ID.

Who will you see during a stay at UAMS?

Over the next several weeks, the UAMS Family Medical Centers will begin using a new electronic medical records system by Epic Systems Corporation. Epic is a worldwide leader in electronic medical records, and they have a state-of-the-art Patient Portal known as MyChart. This transition will take place from Oct. 26th to Dec. 7th, 2020.

How many days before surgery do you need to preregister?

If you use online preregistration, you will need to preregister at least five days before your scheduled service. You can preregister for surgery, a test or procedure if it has already been scheduled or if admission to the hospital is planned.

Where is the UAMS registration area?

The UAMS Medical Center Registration area is located on the first floor of Ward Tower. After you arrive, a UAMS Registration representative will meet with you and your family to finalize your admission and get the information necessary for your hospital stay.

Do I need a second opinion for PPO?

If your insurance policy requires pre-certification or a second opinion for treatment, you need to provide appropriate authorization numbers and documentation before care is given. Also, if your plan requires a referral form, please bring it with you.

What is a PIN letter?

This letter will include your unique and secure Personal Identification Number (PIN) and will guide you through your new account registration process. Your PIN will only be used one time during the Identification Verification process of creating your new account. When creating your new Portal account, please make note of your Username and Password. You will need these logon credentials to access our Patient Portal services after registration.

How to contact Patient Portal?

Follow the link, log on to the Patient Portal account and you will receive your confidential (private) message. If you need help logging onto the system or have problems with your PIN, please call our main number at 870-779-6000, Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm.

What is Epic Medical Records?

Epic is a worldwide leader in electronic medical records, and they have a state-of-the-art Patient Portal known as MyChart.

Can I use MyChart to send a message to my UAMS?

You can also use MyChart to send messages directly to your UAMS care team members, and you can request prescription refills and appointments and schedule your own appointments in some clinics . You can also use MyChart to connect with your doctors for video visits or ‘E-visits.’.

What is a UAMS MyChart?

One of the many benefits of the computer system is UAMS MyChart, a patient portal that gives you free, secure 24-hour online access to your health information. You can see your lab and test results, send messages to your doctor, make appointments, refill prescriptions and pay your bills. Ask your clinic staff or hospital nurse how to sign up for UAMS MyChart. UAMS MyChart now offers even more services and convenience! With our latest upgrades, all the features you already enjoy are still available along with these new ones:

Can I connect my MyChart to my Apple Health app?

You can connect your MyChart to your Apple Health app so all your health information is in one spot. You can check in for your appointments using MyChart. For many clinics, you can ask to be put on the waiting list and be notified if an earlier appointment with your doctor becomes available.

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