van diest medical center patient portal

Why choose van Diest family health clinic?

Our private rooms are designed for patient and family comfort. The Emergency Department provides two trauma rooms and four additional rooms to care for patients with emergency medical needs 24/7. Van Diest Family Health Clinic serves our patients with locations in Webster City, Jewell and Stratford.

What can I do with the patient portal?

With the patient portal, you can view select test results, access your medical records and track your health information. To enroll in the patient portal, you must receive services at one of our locations.

How did van Diest Medical Center win HFMA’s map Award?

Van Diest Medical Center received HFMA’s MAP Award for High Performance in Revenue Cycle in 2021, recognizing the innovative and effective strategies that have enabled our hospital to achieve excellence in revenue cycle performance. Excellent use of PPE and new measures implemented to stop the spread of COVID-19.

How do I enroll in the patient portal?

To enroll in the patient portal, you must receive services at one of our locations. To create an account, you may self-enroll here. Alternatively, you may contact the location where you received care and tell them you would like to make an account. Registration requires an email and a valid ID.

When will Van Diest Medical Center receive the 2021 MAP Award?

June 30, 2021. We are excited to announce Van Diest Medical Center has been named as a recipient of the 2021 MAP Award for High Performance in Revenue Cycle, sponsored by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA).

What is VDMC in Hamilton County?

In partnership with Central Iowa Community Services and the Mental Health Learning Community of Hamilton County, VDMC offers a series of videos to help those dealing with mental health issues.

How does Van Diest protect your medical records?

Van Diest Medical Center is committed to protecting your privacy. Hospital staff members treat your medical information in compliance with federal and state requirements. Van Diest Medical Center’s Notice of Privacy Practices describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you may access this information. Medical records will not be released without a written authorization. For continued patient care directly to a physician’s office or healthcare facility or in the event of an emergency, Van Diest Medical Center may also request written authorization by the patient or responsible physician.#N#To authorize us to forward a copy of your medical records directly to a physician, you must complete the Authorization to Release Information available on line or from our office or a similar release form supplied by your healthcare provider. Usually this is limited to key documents in the record rather than copies of the entire record. In an emergency situation, your records may be sent to another hospital without authorization. When you request your records, there may be a charge for photocopies. The medical record at Van Diest Medical Center is an electronic medical record and we do accept requests for records to be released in electronic format; i.e. compact disc.#N#Patients may request access to view their medical information. Appointments must be made in advance with the Release of Information staff. When the patient arrives, he/she will be requested to complete a form related to that request.#N#For questions regarding requests for copies of medical records, please contact the Medical Records Department at 515-832-7726. Business hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Our fax number is 515-832-9494.

What is the phone number for the Medical Records Department?

For questions regarding requests for copies of medical records, please contact the Medical Records Department at 515-832-7726. Business hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Our fax number is 515-832-9494.

Can you send medical records to another hospital?

In an emergency situation, your records may be sent to another hospital without authorization. When you request your records, there may be a charge for photocopies. The medical record at Van Diest Medical Center is an electronic medical record and we do accept requests for records to be released in electronic format; i.e. compact disc.

Welcome to Van Diest Family Health Clinic, Medical Excellence without the Miles

Family Medicine is healthcare for you and those you hold dear at every stage of your lives. At Van Diest Family Health Clinic, you will experience complete, people-centered care from names you know and people you have grown to trust.

What is a Rural Health Clinic?

A Rural Health Clinic (RHC) can be a public, nonprofit, or for-profit healthcare facility with two main requirements needing to be met in order to be considered for RHC status.

Why did Van Diest Family Health Clinics receive Rural Health Clinic Accreditation?

Van Diest Family Health Clinics in Webster City, Jewell and Stratford provide primary care services for Medicare and Medicaid patients, are located in provider shortage areas, and already utilize a team-based approach with physician and non-physician collaboration to provide services.

How does the Rural Health Clinic Accreditation Impact Patients of Van Diest Family Health Clinics?

For the majority of patients visiting Van Diest Family Health Clinics, there will not be a noticeable difference in the care received since receiving accreditation. However, there are a few changes with respect to specific medications being administered that affect some patients and where they will now receive these medications.

Online Access to Your Personal Health Information

At the hospital patient portal, you can access read-only medical information through our secure server. This includes educational materials, information on your current medications, allergies, immunizations, health issues, and lab test results. All information is pulled directly from your electronic health records.

Get Your Medical Records in the Apple Health App on iPhone

If you are having trouble using the patient portal or logging in, contact our 24/7 support line at (877) 621-8014.