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Secure Online Patient Portal | Practice Fusion

21 hours ago With our secure online patient portal, Patient Fusion, patients get instant access to their personal health record (PHR), including diagnosis, medication, immunizations and procedure history anywhere, anytime. Updates to patient records are available in real-time. >> Go To The Portal


How to use your patient portal?

With our secure online patient portal, Patient Fusion, patients get instant access to their personal health record (PHR), including diagnosis, medication, immunizations and procedure history anywhere, anytime. Updates to patient records are available in real-time.

How to find patient chart in Practice Fusion?

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Is Practice Fusion a certified EHR?

Practice Fusion allows you as a Practice Fusion provider to enable your patients and/or their patient-authorized representatives to access their health records via Patient Fusion. Once obtaining such access, patients and/or their patient-authorized representatives can view, download and transmit the medical data you have shared with them.

Is Practice Fusion still free?

1. After you invite your patient (or their authorized representative) to access their patient portal (PHR), they will receive a registration email to the email address on file with your office. The email comes from Patient Fusion with the email address: healthrecords@patientfusion.com and the content is displayed in Graphic 1, below.

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Is there a Patient Fusion app?

There is no native smartphone application required to use Patient Fusion. See this article for more information. Both the Patient Fusion website and your Health Center Account are now responsive, meaning you'll now have optimal viewing experience whether you're on a desktop, laptop, smartphone or tablet.

What is the app for patient portal?

Through their patient portal account, they can send messages to their doctor, book appointments, request prescription renewals, access important documentation, and receive practice updates. The patient portal is also available through a mobile app called PortalConnect.

What is the Patient Fusion website?

Patient Fusion, Practice Fusion's patient portal, allows patients and/or patient-authorized representatives to view, download and transmit patient health record data directly from the patient portal.

How do you use Patient Fusion?

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Why do patients not use patient portals?

This is due to a lack of internet access. According to the AMA, 25% of people don't use a patient portal because they don't have internet access. Over one in six people in poverty don't have internet access.Nov 11, 2021

How do I set up a healow patient portal?

From the email, note your username (circled in orange) and click on the 'Set-up Portal Account' button (circled in blue). If prompted, complete the phone verification screen. Enter the verification code you received in the box. Then click on the 'Verify' button.

Why is Patient Portal important in healthcare?

A patient portal is a website for your personal health care. The online tool helps you to keep track of your health care provider visits, test results, billing, prescriptions, and so on. You can also e-mail your provider questions through the portal. Many providers now offer patient portals.Aug 13, 2020

Is Patient Fusion free?

Patient Fusion is 100% free to both providers and patients. You are welcome to access and utilize your health center account with no hidden costs.Sep 11, 2020

How do I contact Practice Fusion?

How do you create a patient Fusion account?

How do I sign up?
  1. Find a doctor on patientfusion.com and book an appointment.
  2. Ask your doctor for access to your health records.
  3. Log in to your account to see your records anytime.

What is a subtle CDS notification?

Subtle CDS notifications recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Center for Disease Control (CDC) can help address these potential care gaps when they may not be top of mind.

Can you schedule follow up appointments directly from EHR?

Easily schedule follow-up appointments directly from the EHR to address any gaps in care during your next encounter.

Can patients log in to their chart?

Patients can log in and fill out customizable intake or registration forms from their patient portal and the information will flow directly into their chart note — without the need for double entry.

What is patient fusion?

Patient Fusion, Practice Fusion’s patient portal, allows patients and/or patient-authorized representatives to view, download and transmit patient health record data directly from the patient portal.

How does patient fusion help?

You can help your patients play a more active role in their own health care with patient portal access using Patient Fusion. Patient health records can reduce staff work and call volume by answering your patients’ most common and routine health questions and take only a moment to set up.

What is the Health Records section of Patient Fusion?

Health records you may share include: The Health Records section of Patient Fusion contains an overview, as seen in Graphic 1, where patients will find health information that has been shared by the Practice Fusion provider.

What is appointment section in patient fusion?

The Appointment section of Patient Fusion, in Graphic 2, includes upcoming, past and cancelled appointments. Also, patients can book, reschedule and cancel appointments with your practice from this section.

What is the Help button in Graphic 4?

The Help button displayed in Graphic 4 is a quick link to the Patient Fusion Knowledge Base, where we provide written tutorials to help address any questions your patients may have about their patient portal.

Can you link multiple records in Patient Fusion?

Each Patient Fusion username will require a unique login email address, but they can link more than one medical record under one login (i.e. if they sign up for Patient Fusion for multiple healthcare professionals, or if they are the authorized representative for multiple patients).

Can you use fusion portal once you send an invitation?

Once you have sent an invitation, you can use this article to help a patient and/or a patient-authorized representative register for their Patient Fusion patient portal account .

What is practice fusion?

Practice Fusion has a built-in patient portal - Patient Fusion - which allows patients to electronically access their medical records. Available information includes the patient's medication list, diagnostic history, allergies, immunizations, and appointments (past and upcoming). In addition, you can elect to share some structured lab results.

How to cancel a patient portal invite?

Then, click Cancel invite as shown in Graphic 7 below. You can then re-enter the patient’s information and select Invite. This will generate a new registration email and registration PIN.

What is a patient portal pin?

PIN: The PIN is automatically generated when a patient is invited to the patient portal, and will be listed in the Access code column. Note that this PIN is not sent in the email message for security purposes. You'll need to provide this to the patient during the visit.

How to check patient portal enrollment status?

1. At the top of the patient's chart you will see the patient portal enrollment status (see Graphic 1 below). 2. From the Actions button in the top-right corner of the chart (see Graphic 2 below). The email and phone number will auto-populate from the patient's Profile, but you may edit or change these if needed.

Can you edit email and phone number on patient portal?

The email and phone number will auto-populate from the patient's Profile, but you may edit or change these if needed. When ready to invite, click Invite to patient portal as shown in Graphic 3 below).

Can you enter a phone number for patient fusion?

Phone number: Alternatively, patients can enter their phone number and receive a security code to verify their identity. Read more about how a patient can register for Patient Fusion here.

Can an administrator edit the patient portal?

As a practice administrator, you can control which users in your practice have the ability to enroll patients in the patient portal via the Patient Communication settings (see Graphic 9 below) and which users will permit the auto-invite feature when chart notes are signed. Only an administrator can edit the Manage Patient Access to Patient Fusion (PHR) invite settings, as indicated by the lock icon. However, all users can view their settings in read-only format. Please contact your administrator if you’d like to enable these settings.

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What is a message in a patient portal?

Messages provides a secure method to communicate with your patients if they are actively enrolled in a patient portal account . Patients also have the option to include a document attachment and/or hyperlink. (See Graphic 8)

What are vital signs?

Vital Signs entered in a flowsheet on a signed encounter can be seen in the patient portal. Vitals typically include height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate. There are many options available to choose from. (See Graphic 12)

What is past visit?

Past Visits display previous appointments. Patients and/or authorized patient representatives will also see a record of any upcoming appointments in the Appointments section. (See Graphic 9)

What is Activity Feed?

Activity Feed displays any activities taken. You can see the username that performed activities like viewed, logged in, and generated a Patient Summary. (See Graphic 1)

How are care plans shared?

Care Plans are shared exactly as entered in the form of free-text in the PHR. Simply record your care plans and instructions, and that text will automatically be available to patients after your note has been signed. (See Graphic 3)

Can you see structured data in Practice Fusion?

Patients and/or their patient-authorized representatives will be able to see structured data shared from the Practice Fusion EHR in their Patient Fusion account if they are enrolled in Patient Fusion. Structured data from the medical records include lab results, diagnoses, medications, immunizations, allergies, and certain fields of a chart note will be included.

Can lab results be shared?

Labs & Imaging results can be shared as individual components or full test results. Shared lab results will only show if they are in final status, even if you have already shared them. Results from connected labs as well as manually entered will display in the PHR. Certain format of labs (namely PDF results) will not appear in full. (See Graphic 6)

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