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Patient Portal | Patients & Visitors - Commonwealth Health

25 hours ago  · Commonwealth Health is pleased to offer patients easy, secure and convenient access to their personal health information via its new MyHealthHome online portal, starting on 12/9/21 . Through our new MyHealthHome patient portal, you can: Securely and easily manage … >> Go To The Portal


What is the patient portal and how does it work?

The Patient Portal is a secure, online home for your inpatient hospital health information. In the Patient Portal, you can: View and share your personal health information related to your hospital stays.

How do I get a patient portal account with commwell health?

In order to have a patient portal account with CommWell Health, you will need to already be a patient at one of our CommWell Health locations. If you have never been seen at CommWell Health or have an appointment scheduled to be seen for the first time, please do not fill out this form.

What is Commonwealth Health Online bill pay?

Online Bill Pay Commonwealth Health offers a secure, convenient online bill pay that allows you to: Make payments online 24 hours a day, seven days a week View your bills and pay part of them or all of them at one time

When can I request access to my Patient Portal account?

You may request access to your patient portal account after your first appointment/visit. Who will use this account? * Are you requesting a new patient portal account? *

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General Questions

What is MyHealthHome? MyHealthHome is a free, secure online patient portal that gives you access to your health information anytime, day or night. The new patient portal is powered by Cerner.

Enrollment

How do I set up a new MyHealthHome account? Click here for instructions on how to create a MyHealthHome account.

Access

How can I access my child’s or other family member’s health information? If you are interested in MyHealthHome access for your child (ren) or an adult for whom you are legally responsible and that individual is a patient, you will need to request access via the instructions here for information on how to grant access to a designated caregiver/guardian..

Privacy & Confidentiality

Will my portal information be secure? Yes. MyHealthHome uses a secure, encrypted connection and all health data is stored on a secure server. Personal and medical information in the MyHealthHome portal remains confidential. Only you – and those you authorize – are able to see or gain access to the information in your portal.

What is Wilkes Barre General Hospital?

Epicenter - One of the first Epicenters for robotic general surgery in the country, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is a training site for surgeons to observe routine and complex robotic-assisted general surgery cases.

What is robotic surgery?

In robotic surgery, the surgeons’ hands are at the controls of a high-tech robotic platform that enables them to perform even the most complex and delicate procedures through very small incisions.

What is the heart and vascular hospital?

The Commonwealth Heart and Vascular Institute at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital offers a range of cardiac care, from an array of diagnostic and interventional cardiology to open-heart surgery and rehabilitation. The Heart and Vascular Institute is directly above the emergency department and near the existing operating rooms to ensure rapid diagnosis and treatment.

Is Wilkes Barre General Hospital a geriatric hospital?

The accredited geriatric emergency department at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is one of just three emergency departments in Pennsylvania – and the only one in Northeastern PA – to achieve accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). As the area's only Accredited Geriatric ER, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is dedicated to providing special ized emergency care to our aging population and is focused on providing the highest level of care for our patients, their families and our community .

Where is the Commonwealth Health Center for Endoscopy?

The Commonwealth Health Center for Advanced Endoscopy at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is on the first floor of the hospital and includes four procedure rooms, 11 pre- and post-operative recovery bays and a waiting area.

Is Wilkes Barre General Hospital a blue division center?

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital’s orthopedics program has been designated a Blue Distinction Center-Plus for spine surgery and a Blue Distinction Center for knee and hip replacement surgery by Blue Cross/Blue Shield.

What does it mean when you receive a bill from us?

When you receive a bill from us, it covers services you received at one of our healthcare facilities. As a courtesy to our patients, we will bill your insurance company, Medicare or Medicaid on your behalf. We will do everything possible to obtain payment and expedite your claim.

Can a physician be covered by insurance?

Additionally, some physicians may not participate in your healthcare plan and their services may not be covered. If you fail to meet your health insurance plan requirements, you may be financially responsible for all or part of the services you receive at the hospital.