preston family physicians patient portal

What can I do in the patient portal?

Our Patient Portal allows you to send non-urgent messages directly to our office, request a new or view upcoming appointments, request a lab order and review lab reports and more. Search ...

How do I contact my primary care physician?

Your Primary Care Physician will see that you obtain necessary services within our large network of providers. Our Client Services Department is available to answer any questions you may have at (858) 824-7000 during normal business hours. One of our representatives will be happy to assist you.

When did you transition to the new patient portal?

We transitioned to a new Patient Portal in June 2021. Need instructions to login to the Patient Portal for the first time? Already have your login and password information for the new Portal? Loading...

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Who may disclose your health information to organizations involved in procuring, banking or transplanting organs and tissues?

Organ or Tissue Donation. SDPMG/SPMG may disclose your health information to organizations involved in procuring, banking or transplanting organs and tissues.

Who does SDPMG disclose medical information to?

Treatment. SDPMG/SPMG discloses your medical information to physicians and other health care providers who are involved in providing the care you need. We also may disclose your medical information to your family, close personal friends, personal representatives, and others identified by you to the extent such information is relevant to their involvement in your health care or payment related to your health care.

What is medical record?

The information contained in your medical record includes information that enables us to identify and contact you (for example, your name, address, phone number, etc.), information about your medical condition and the treatment of your medical condition, and information about sources of payment for your medical care, among other things. The medical record is the property of SDPMG/SPMG and/or your health care provider, but the information in the medical record belongs to you . The law permits SDPMG/SPMG to use and disclose the information in your medical record for the following purposes:

What is the role of a practitioner in a referral?

Practitioners are ensured independence and impartiality in making referral decisions that will not influence: hiring, compensation, termination, promotion or any other similar matters.

Who is required to disclose health information?

Law Enforcement . SDPMG/SPMG may, and is sometimes required by law, to disclose your health information to a law enforcement official for the purpose of identifying or locating a suspect, fugitive, material witness or missing person, or complying with a court order, warrant, grand jury subpoena or other law enforcement purpose.

Can a primary care physician refer you to a specialist?

Your Primary Care Physician can refer you directly to many participating specialists for an initial consultation. That means that you do not have to wait for an authorization if your doctor believes that you need to see a specialist. We deliver quality care in a timely manner with a minimum of paperwork - and no delays. Your local doctor is focused on making sure that you receive the health care services you need.

Adult Care

For adults, we promote healthy lifestyles choices for disease prevention, evaluate and manage acute and chronic conditions, and health maintenance exams.

Geriatrics

Individuals 65 years of age or older receive help managing heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, and a variety of other health conditions, including the use of preventive vaccines.

Pediatrics

If your child is under the age of 18, we provide pediatric and adolescent care with a focus on preventive health.

Adult Care

For adults, we promote healthy lifestyles choices for disease prevention, evaluate and manage acute and chronic conditions, and health maintenance exams.

Geriatrics

Individuals 65 years of age or older receive help managing heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, and a variety of other health conditions, including the use of preventive vaccines.

Pediatrics

If your child is under the age of 18, we provide pediatric and adolescent care with a focus on preventive health.

Adult Care

For adults, we promote healthy lifestyles choices for disease prevention, evaluate and manage acute and chronic conditions, and health maintenance exams.