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What is the patient portal?

MyPennHighlands is the new patient portal for PHH patients who receive care at Penn Highlands Brookville, Penn Highlands Clearfield, A Campus of Penn Highlands DuBois, Penn Highlands DuBois and Penn Highlands Elk. Patients who receive care at Penn Highlands Huntingdon can access their patient portal here.

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What is the meaning of PPH?

MyPalomarHealth provides secure, 24/7 access to your electronic health records your healthcare team uses when managing and documenting your care. New and improved: You can now access more of your medical record information in our MyPalomarHealth Patient Portal! You can email your visit summaries and other documents from MyPalomarHealth.

NEW! MyPennHighlands Patient Portal

Online access to see your medical records, communicate with your doctor, view upcoming appointments, renew prescriptions and more.

Access to the older Penn Highlands Patient Portal

You can still access your older health records on the Penn Highlands My eHealth Patient Portal while you are transitioning to the new portal MyPennHighlands.

Need to Set Up an Account?

If you are an existing patient, follow the instructions below to request access to MyPalomarHealth.

Setting Up a New Account

If you are an existing patient of Palomar Health and will be visiting one of our hospitals soon, you will be provided the opportunity to sign up for MyPalomarHealth through the registration process during your admission.

Make a Change to Your Medical Record

A Medical Record Correction/Amendment Form must be completed and submitted in person with your identification to the Medical Records Department at Palomar Medical Center Escondido, 2185 Citracado Parkway, Escondido, CA 92029.

Clinician Information & Access to Resources

The PPH bundle is based on the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) to focus on the “4 Rs” of System-level Readiness, Recognition, Response, and Reporting. This standardization provides each MTF, and clinical team with consistent resources, education, and training to optimize response and decrease adverse outcomes of PPH.

DHA implements standard practices to improve maternal outcomes

DHA-PI 6025.35 provides guidance for implementation of a postpartum hemorrhage bundle at all MTFs providing obstetrical care.

Guidance for Implementation of the Postpartum Hemorrhage Bundle

This Defense Health Agency-Procedural Instruction (DHA-PI), based on the authority of References (a) and (b), and in accordance with the guidance of References (c) through (n), establishes the Defense Health Agency’s (DHA) procedures for military medical treatment facilities (MTFs) providing obstetrical (OB) care to implement standardized PPHB practices.

What causes PPH in women?

PPH may result from failure of the uterus to contract adequately (atony), genital tract trauma (vaginal or cervical lacerations), uterine rupture, retained placental tissue, or maternal bleeding disorders. Uterine atony is the most common cause and consequently the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide.

What causes postpartum haemorrhage?

Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) may result from various reasons such as failure of the uterus to contract adequately (atony), genital tract trauma (vaginal or cervical lacerations), uterine rupture, retained placental tissue, or maternal bleeding disorders. a) Uterine atony is failure of the uterus to contract following delivery.

What should be considered when estimating the percentage of blood loss after childbirth?

When estimating the percentage of blood loss, consideration should be given to body weight and the original haemoglobin level (PPH may be aggravated by pre-existing anaemia). Blood volume depends on the body weight.

How many women die from pregnancy every day?

About 830 women die from pregnancy or childbirth-related complications around the world every day. 52% of maternal deaths are attributable to three leading preventable causes-haemorrhage, sepsis, and hypertensive disorders. WHO statistics suggest that 25% of maternal deaths are due to PPH.

What are the signs of hypovolemic shock?

Fall in blood pressure (BP), (BP may be normal initially) Palpitations, tachycardia, dizziness. Weakness, sweating.

How many maternal deaths are there in the developed world?

Very small proportion, 1% of maternal deaths occur in the developed world. There are large disparities between countries, but also within countries; maternal deaths are more in low income group and rural areas as compare to high income group and urban areas.

What is the most common cause of maternal death?

Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a complication of delivery and the most common cause of maternal death, accounting for about 35% of all maternal deaths worldwide. These deaths have a major impact on the lives and health of the families affected.