kent county patient portal

by Dr. Rupert Bruen 4 min read

Patient & Visitor Resources | Kent Hospital In Rhode Island

5 hours ago Friends and family can call the hospital at (401) 737-7010, ext. 34285 for a report on your condition. The best time for a family member to call the unit for information is between: 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. or 4 p.m. and 11 p.m. >> Go To The Portal


Who do I contact for questions about the patient portal?

Friends and family can call the hospital at (401) 737-7010, ext. 34285 for a report on your condition. The best time for a family member to call the unit for information is between: 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. or 4 p.m. and 11 p.m.

What can I do with my Patient Portal?

Using your patient portal, you can: Easily view your diagnoses, medications, immunizations, allergies and most lab results. Request prescription renewals and appointments online. Securely and confidentially communicate with your health care team. Electronically request corrections and/or additions to portions of your chart.

Where can I refill my medications at Kent Hospital?

Patient Portal. This portal is a secure tool for providing patients their health information online. Request prescription renewals. Send a refill request for any of your refillable medications. Access your test results. No more waiting for a call or letter – view your results and your doctor’s comments within days. Communicate with your ...

How do I download the NextGen patient portal?

455 Toll Gate Road Warwick, RI 02886 In many circumstances, an original authorization is required. For additional information about access to medical records, please call (401) 737-7000, ext. 34291. To request your records by mail, send the completed form with a copy of your ID to: Medical Records Kent Hospital 455 Toll Gate Road Warwick, RI 02886

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What is HIE in healthcare?

Health Information Exchange (HIE) allows health care professionals to appropriately access and securely share patient medical information electronically. HIE systems have been in development nationwide since a federal law was passed in 2009 to promote the use of electronic movement and use of health information among health care providers.

What is the 21st century cures act?

The 21st Century Cures Act expanded the rights of patients to electronically access their medical history and treatment information. This prohibits the practice of restricting your access to your electronic medical information. I already use my Patient Portal (MyChart or CNme) to access my visits and test results.

Requesting a Copy of Your Records

A copy of your medical records may be obtained by downloading and printing the form below and bringing it to your doctor's office with a copy of your ID, bringing it to Kent Hospital's Health Information Management (HIM), medical records office, which is on the first floor of the main hospital or by mail.

Birth Certificates

There are two ways to request a copy of a birth certificate: by mail or in person. Please be advised that in most cases, you will receive your records more quickly from the city or town locations than from the State Office.

Care, Right Here

Accessing a telehealth visit from the comfort of your home is now easier than ever with our Care, Right Here app. Video visits using Care New England's Care, Right Here app are a great option when your regular doctor isn't available. Easily connect with healthcare providers through your smartphone, tablet, or computer.

Your Personal Health Record

With the personal health record platforms offered through Care New England, you can gather and manage your medical information from easily accessible and completely secure locations.

Health Information Exchange

Health Information Exchange (HIE) allows health care professionals to appropriately access and securely share patient medical information electronically. HIE systems have been in development nationwide since a federal law was passed in 2009 to promote the use of electronic movement and use of health information among health care providers.

Access to your health information

With MyChart, you can view your personal electronic health record information such as:

How do I sign up for MyChart?

You can sign up for MyChart anytime. Visit Bayhealth.org/MyChart and click the New Users link to get started.

Which providers share information on MyChart?

The information currently provided includes your personal health records from any Bayhealth facility and all physicians who are part of Bayhealth, as well as, any Community Connect providers.#N#At Bayhealth, we want to provide you with the very best care.

Why should I sign up for MyChart?

Patients who access their personal health information on a patient portal like MyChart are more likely to be better informed and involved in their overall health care.#N#Bayhealth has a team of patient portal concierges to assist you with enrolling in MyChart while you’re a patient in the hospital.

MyChart Assistance

Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, call 302-744-6902.#N#Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus, call 302-430-5088.#N#For technical issues or calls during the weekend, please call the Bayhealth Service Desk at 302-744-7196

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