Lawrence General Hospital's Patient Portal is an online tool that goes a step beyond displaying information by helping you manage your healthcare easily and securely. Benefits of the portal include:
To log into the Patient Portal, either find Lawrence General Hospital within the MHealth App, or click the link above. Then, simply enter your username and password. The email that you enter must be on record with the hospital if you are registering for a new Patient Portal account after Wednesday, May 1, 2019.
Yes. The MHealth App is available for download in both the App Store and Google Play. Search for "Meditech MHealth" to find and download the app. If you would like to use a different application or API to access your health information, please contact PatientPortal@lawrencegeneral.org .
Yes, you can give family members such as parents or healthcare proxies, access to the Patient Portal. This needs to be done within your healthcare facility and requires consent from you and your family member (s).
Yes. Patient Portal passwords are encrypted and URLs are re-written so that they cannot be copied and pasted. You and authorized family members are the only ones who can access your portal. Also, a timeout feature protects your information if you leave the Patient Portal page open.
It is a term of common speech, with specific definitions as used in such fields as the law, medicine, research, and sexual relationships. Consent as understood in specific contexts may differ from its everyday meaning.
To obtain affirmative consent, rather than waiting to say or for a partner to say "no", one gives and seeks an explicit "yes". This can come in the form of a smile, a nod or a verbal yes, as long as it's unambiguous, enthusiastic and ongoing. "There's varying language, but the language gets to the core of people having to communicate their affirmation to participate in sexual behavior," said Denice Labertew of the California Coalition Against Sexual Assault. "It requires a fundamental shift in how we think about sexual assault. It's requiring us to say women and men should be mutually agreeing and actively participating in sexual behavior."
An increasing number of healthcare organisations are using digital consent applications to support patients during the informed consent and shared decision making process, and are demonstrated to support organisations in meeting the requirements from the Montgomery judgement and guidance from the General Medical Council (UK).
Internet and digital services. The concept of end-user given consent plays an important role in digital regulations such as the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The GDPR (Article 6) defines a set of different legal bases for lawful processing of personal data.
Types of consent include implied consent, express consent, informed consent and unanimous consent .
For the play, see Consent (play). Consent occurs when one person voluntarily agrees to the proposal or desires of another. It is a term of common speech, with specific definitions as used in such fields as the law, medicine, research, and sexual relationships. Consent as understood in specific contexts may differ from its everyday meaning.
See also: Informed consent. In medical law, consent is important to protect a medical practitioner from liability for harm to a patient arising from a procedure. There are exemptions, such as when the patient is unable to give consent.