nkc patient portal

What is the patient portal and how does it work?

North Kansas City Hospital and Meritas Health offer convenient, secure online access to your medical information through the myhealth patient portal. This complimentary service provides better communication between patients, physicians and our hospital. myhealth Benefits With myhealth you can: Check lab results (generally available in a few days).

How do I sign up for the my health patient portal?

Patient Portal Access your personal health record whenever and wherever you need it. Meritas Health uses advanced technology to securely store your health data. To sign up, contact your physician’s office and provide your personal email address to become web-enabled. Login to our Patient Portal Patient Forms

How do I set up the NMC patient portal?

North Kansas City Hospital offers patients convenient, secure access to medical information online. You can view portions of your personal health record and share with your physicians. This complimentary service provides better communication between patients, physicians and our hospital. Health Record

Why choose North Kansas City Hospital?

The portal directs patients to “contact your physician” with questions. Patient must be 18+ to enroll in the patient portal. Patients must initially register onsite to gain access. If not done at admission, they can go to two locations: Health Information Management, M-F, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Main Lab, M-F, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Patient Portal

Access your personal health record whenever and wherever you need it. Meritas Health uses advanced technology to securely store your health data. To sign up, contact your physician’s office and provide your personal email address to become web-enabled.

Patient Forms

These forms are applicable to all Meritas Health clinics. For practice specific forms, visit your physician's location page.

Insurance Plans

We participate with most major insurance plans including Medicare. If you have questions, please contact your insurance company to verify benefit coverage and health plan participation. We’ll be glad to process your insurance claim for payment.

Community Resources

We've provided a list of community resources to help our patients who are uninsured or seek assistance with mental health, drug/alcohol abuse, and smoking cessation programs. The list also includes information on healthy eating, weight loss and exercise.

Health Record

myhealth provides access to a limited view of your North Kansas City Hospital medical record. You are able to:

Appointments

You can view details of upcoming appointments and request appointment changes.

Patient Information

You have the ability to update your personal information, including insurance data. You do this by submitting the changes to our Admitting department. The update will not be reflected immediately, but will take up to 3 business days.

How to Sign Up

Patients, 18 years old and older, who wish to participate will be issued a myhealth activation code during their registration. This code will enable you to login and create your own password. If you were not issued an activation code at registration, you may visit one of the following departments in the hospital.

Activate Your Account

You will receive an email with instructions on how to activate your account. Access myhealth online or follow the links in the email invitation.

Questions

For questions about your health record, contact your primary care physician. If you need technical support, call 877-621-8014.

What is RapidArc?

KC’s First & Only Office-Based Provider of RapidArc™ 1 Faster treatments are easier on you 2 More radiation reaches the tumor and less affects surrounding healthy tissues 3 System provides high-resolution X-ray images just before treatment for greater accuracy

What is a rezum treatment?

KCUC is the first practice in Kansas City to offer Boston Scientific’s REZUM ® treatment for BPH. REZUM uses radio-frequency (RF) energy to create sterile water vapor to deliver targeted, precise thermal energy treatments in a simple, office-based setting with minimal discomfort. REZUM was FDA cleared in August of 2015.

Faster Results Through Your Patient Portal

Faster Results: Tests and reports are now available as soon as they are finalized. Prior to this, some laboratory results and imaging reports were not available immediately after they were finalized. This change means that you may see test results before your care team is able to review them.

Use Our Portal App

You can also use a free app to access our Patient Portal. Download the MHealth Mobile App from either the App Store for use on Apple devices, or the Google Play Store for Android.

Need Patient Portal Assistance?

The Patient Portal is secure online access to portions of your personal health records. Helping you to better manage your health information, we give you access to up-to-date health records, medication history, upcoming appointments, discharge instructions, billing information and more.

How does MyChart work?

MyChart offers patients personalized and secure on-line access to portions of their medical records. It enables you to securely use the Internet to help manage and receive information about your health. With MyChart, you can use the Internet to: 1 Request Virtual Visit (Telemedicine)#N#MyChart Zoom Video Visit Mobile (Smartphones & Tablets) Patient Guide#N#MyChart Zoom Video Visit Compatible Web Browser Patient Guide#N#WebEx Video Visit Mobile (Smartphones & Tablets) Patient Guide#N#WebEx Video Visit Compatible Web Browser Patient Guide#N#eVisit (Secure Messaging with a Provider) 2 Request medical appointments. 3 View your health summary from the MyChart electronic health record. 4 View test results. 5 Request prescription renewals. 6 Access trusted health information resources. 7 Communicate electronically and securely with your medical care team. 8 On-line Bill Pay. 9 Ability to manage care for a loved one (proxy access).

Does Meritus Health have follow my health?

Meritus Health will no longer add or update information to the FollowMyHealth patient portal. As of Aug. 29, you will no longer be able to send communication to your provider via Follow My Health. All of your Meritus Health records from prior to Sept. 1, 2018 will still be accessible in the FollowMyHealth portal and you will still receive health information from non-Meritus Health providers.