sammc patient portal

How do I access SOMC’s Patient Portal?

3551 Roger Brooke DriveBldg 3600Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-6200. Get Directions. Brooke Army Medical Center website. 1-210-916-4141. 24 hours, 7 days a week including holidays. Brooke Army Medical Center. Goes to the MTF website. at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, is proud to provide safe, quality care to our military service members, their families, ...

What is the patient portal?

Online through the Patient Portal Call 1-210-916-9900 or 1-800-443-2262 Need to Check on a Referral? When you have a referral to see a specialist, our Consult Appointment Management Office will try to schedule you at one of our military facilities first. Follow these steps when you need to see a specialist: Get a referral from your PCM.

What does a medical administrator do at Brooke Army Medical Center?

Southeast Health’s Hospital Patient Portal allows patients to access all of their personal health information 24/7 with any computer, smartphone or tablet.

What is the southeast health hospital patient portal?

MHS GENESIS Patient Portal step-by-step sign up guide There are three prerequisites for accessing the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal. You need to have accessed care at a site using MHS GENESIS. You will need to establish a DS Logon account by creating a username and password at the following website: https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/identitymanagement.

Why are catheters left in place?

It is left in place to collect urine while a patient is immobile or incontinent. Catheters can become a way for germs to enter the body and cause infections in the urinary tract. These infections are called catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). They can cause additional illness.

What is the measure of success?

One measure of success is an increase in the rate of infants being fed only breast milk for the duration of their hospital stay after birth. We measure the percentage of newborns exclusively fed breast milk during the newborn’s entire hospitalization.

Why do people have central lines?

Central lines can become a way for germs to enter the body and cause infections in the blood. These infections are called central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs).

Is one measure an indication of a facility's quality?

One measure is not an indication of a facility's quality. Sometimes a smaller population can make a measure move pretty drastically from quarter to quarter, so don't be alarmed if you see a dip or a spike.

Is VTE preventable?

Research has shown that in many cases of death due to hospital-acquired VTE, the VTE was preventable, but no prevention treatment was given. Failure to prevent VTE can result in delayed hospital discharge or readmission, increased risk for long-term disease, or recurrent blood clots in the future. What we measure.

Can antibiotics be used for pharyngitis?

Pharyngitis, or inflammation of the throat, is the only condition among upper respiratory infections where your provider may determine that antibiotic use is appropriate. U.S. medical leaders recommend that only children diagnosed with group A streptococcus (strep) pharyngitis be treated with antibiotics.

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Brooke Army Medical Center#N#Goes to the MTF website#N#at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, is proud to provide safe, quality care to our military service members, their families, veterans and civilian emergency patients as the most robust and productive health care organization within the Military Health System.

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One measure is not an indication of a facility's quality. Sometimes a smaller population can make a measure move pretty drastically from quarter to quarter, so don't be alarmed if you see a dip or a spike.

Consult Appointment Management Office (CAMO)

The Consult Appointment Management Office (CAMO) schedules appointments for all of the San Antonio Military Health System (SAMHS), which includes Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC).

Booking an Appointment

Schedule with your primary care manager (PCM) first. You have two ways to schedule:

Need to Check on a Referral?

When you have a referral to see a specialist, our Consult Appointment Management Office will try to schedule you at one of our military facilities first.

How long does it take to get an inpatient record?

Requests for inpatient records, and most outpatient records, take a minimum of 60-90 days to process. Newly established inpatient records cannot be copied until they are assembled, coded and signed by the provider. Please allow 30-45 days after discharge before requesting inpatient records.

How long do you keep a BAMC record?

BAMC maintains outpatient records for a period of 2 years after the patient’s last medical encounter (excluding active duty military and their dependents). Inpatient records are maintained for 5 years after the date of discharge. After such periods, the records are retired to the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC), St Louis, MO.

Who can request a copy of a court order?

Minor children, physically, or mentally challenged persons. A parent or legal guardian may request copies with appropriate documentation: Medical Power of Attorney, A copy of the court order appointing guardianship, if applicable. AR40-66

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