southwest patient portal

How to access patient portal?

Patient Portal is fully integrated with the Healow app, allowing patients to securely access their account from a smart phone or tablet. Healow provides a suite of tools focused on making communication between providers and patients secure, easy, and convenient. Download the free app now from your Google Play or Apple App Store.

What is our patient portal?

Oct 06, 2015 · The Patient Portal is a free, secure online tool that gives you the ability to take charge of your health! Manage your health care or the care of a loved one Ability to view and print your medical records from hospital and/or clinic visits to review with your primary care provider to discuss best treatment options

What is the patient web portal?

Once you have a Southwest General HealtheLife account, you can enjoy accessing your health and wellness information in comfort and privacy around the clock. HealtheLife is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week from anywhere you have internet access. Take better control of your health. 24/7/365. SET UP YOUR ACCOUNT SECURE LOGIN

What is a portal patient?

Welcome to your Southwest Medical patient online services. Here, you can find online resources for many of your care needs. It's now easier than ever to take care of your health. You can send messages to your doctor, book a video visit and more. Choose an online service —— FollowMyHealth

How old do you have to be to have a portal?

A portal can be established for any age, however, for patients between the ages of 12-18, a proxy agreement letter must be signed, and a proxy assigned if a parent/guardian would like access to the portal. Please email portal@swhealth.org for more information.

What to do if you didn't provide email address for a past visit?

If you did not provide an email address during a past visit, you can contact us a portal@swhealth.org and request to be registered for the portal (s). Please be sure to specify in your email whether you want access to the Hospital Portal, Clinic Portal, or both.

Do you need an email address for a hospital?

An email address is required to create an account for either patient portal. For the hospital portal, multiple family members can use the same email address, however the clinic portal requires a separate email address for each user. If you do not have one, you may create an email account free of charge from various sources online.

What is Southwest General HealtheLife?

Southwest General’s HealtheLife ( formerly MyHealth) gives you online access to portions of your hospital-based electronic medical record. Additionally, HealtheLife offers a variety of health and wellness resources to help you more easily manage your health.

Is Southwest General HealtheLife confidential?

Southwest General's HealtheLife is completely confidential and meets all federal HIPAA guidelines designed to protect your private health information. If you have problems setting up your account, call Technical Support at 877-621-8014, 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

Is there a cost to register for HealtheLife?

There is no cost to register for HealtheLife —setting up your account is FREE and takes only a few minutes. Once you have a Southwest General HealtheLife account, you can enjoy accessing your health and wellness information in comfort and privacy around the clock.

What tests are available for follow my health?

Tests related to drug abuse. Pathology tests (including PAP tests, biopsies) are released to FollowMyHealth based on your doctor’s orders. Radiology results (including X-rays, ultrasounds, CT scans, MRI scans and mammograms) are released to FollowMyHealth based on your doctor’s orders.

What does "read only access" mean?

When you do, that person becomes your health care proxy. “Read only access” means your health care proxy can only view your information.

Does FollowMyHealth store your username?

If you use one of the sites listed above to sign in, FollowMy Health will not store your username and password. Your private information will only be stored by those sites.

Is FollowMyHealth safe?

Here's how FollowMyHealth makes sure your information is safe online: All of your information is encrypted, according to federal patient privacy laws. With FollowMyHealth, you sign in with SSL (https) which is an industry standard for secure online communication.

What is the fax number for medical records?

The forms below will need to be completed and returned to the Medical Records department to establish access. If you fax – (620)629-2427 – or email these forms, please attach a valid photo identification.

Can family members access patient portal?

Can my family access my Patient Portal? Yes, you can give family members, such as parents or healthcare proxies, access to your Patient Portal. This needs to be done within your healthcare facility and requires consent from you and your family member (s).

Can you copy and paste a patient portal password?

Yes. Patient Portal passwords are encrypted and URLs are re-written so that they cannot be copied and pasted. You and authorized family members are the only ones who can access your Patient Portal. Also, a timeout feature protects your information if you leave the Patient Portal page open.

What is patient portal?

The Patient Portal uses HTTPS to provide encrypted communication between you and your doctor’s office. Access to your portal account is controlled through secure access codes, personal ID’s, and passwords. Only you will have access to the login information needed to view your account.

Why is patient portal important?

The Patient Portal helps you take a more active role in your healthcare. Having a patient portal account helps the practice create a more accurate record of your medical history as well as educate you on certain aspects of your health. It provides you and the practice with a more efficient means of communication, ...