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10 hours ago The FollowMyHealth patient portal is used with your Northwell account to give you more access to your personal medical records—from Northwell and other medical providers—and more control over your health care. With the patient portal, you can: View prescriptions and lab results Access notes from doctor appointments Email your physician directly >> Go To The Portal


What is the Northwell FollowMyHealth patient portal?

The FollowMyHealth patient portal is used with your Northwell account to give you more access to your personal medical records—from Northwell and other medical providers—and more control over your health care. With the patient portal, you can: View prescriptions and lab results Access notes from doctor appointments Email your physician directly

What is the NWH patient portal?

MyPhelps Portal - Phelps Hospital | Northwell Health MyPhelps Portal (866) 761-4325 Secure online access to your accounts MyPhelps is a completely secure website that allows you to have access to your hospital records, medical history and other data. You can also use the MyPhelps patient portal to keep track of your dependent’s information.

What can I do with the patient portal?

The NWH Patient Portal —a secure, password protected website where you can access medical information from your hospital stay The Medical Records Office—offering printed medical records upon written request Phone (914) 242-7944 Have questions about how to use the Patient Portal? Call us—we’re here to help. What you can do with the Patient Portal

What medical information is not included in the patient portal?

The FollowMyHealth patient portal is used with your Northwell account to give you more access to your personal medical records—from Northwell and other medical providers—and more control over your health care.. With the patient portal, you can: View prescriptions and lab results; Access notes from doctor appointments; Email your physician directly; View discharge instructions …

What is the number to call for NICU?

Support groups and programs for new and expectant parents include: Breastfeeding—free support group, online breastfeeding and prenatal classes through Baby University. Call (516) 562-4447 for breastfeeding helpline. NICU Sibling. Call (516) 562-3843 for more details.

What is an important message from Medicare?

If you are a Medicare patient , be sure you are given a notice called An Important Message from Medicare by the hospital’s discharge planner or caseworker. This details your rights to remain in the hospital for care and provides contact information to appeal a discharge decision.

What is an amputee support group?

Amputee support group. Our amputee support group helps amputees and their caregivers adjust to the new normal, meet others and access resources. To learn more or sign up, call (516) 562-4750 or email amccready1@northwell.edu.

What is Circle of Friends?

Circle of Friends offers education, support and resources for brain aneurysm survivors. Family members, caregivers and all others interested are welcome to attend. For additional information or to RSVP, contact coordinator Gabrielle Mauro at (516) 562-3815 or gmauro@northwell.edu.

Secure online access to your accounts

MyPhelps is a completely secure website that allows you to have access to your hospital records, medical history and other data. You can also use the MyPhelps patient portal to keep track of your dependent’s information. Through MyPhelps, you can have complete control over your medical information.

Signing up for MyPhelps is easy

A representative from the Admitting team will give you a registration code when you arrive at the hospital for any service. For security reasons, this code will expire after seven days. You may use it to register for a MyPhelps account .

Printed medical records

If you prefer not to use the MyPhelps patient portal, the Medical Records Department (also called the Health Information Management [HIM] department) can also release your medical records to you. You may visit the HIM department at the hospital or request the information by mail or fax. Requests will be processed within 10 business days.

How to access medical records?

There are two ways you can access your medical records: 1 The NWH Patient Portal —a secure, password protected website where you can access medical information from your hospital stay 2 The Medical Records Office—offering printed medical records upon written request

What browsers work with NWH?

Note: The NWH Patient Portal works best with: Internet Explorer 9 (or above), Firefox, Mozilla, Chrome, and Safari. Internet Explorer 8 is supported only through compatibility mode. Accessing the portal through any other browser is not supported and may lead to loss of functionality.

Can you view your health information at Northern Westchester Hospital?

By setting up an account in our Patent Portal , you can conveniently and securely view selected health information from your stay at Northern Westchester Hospital at any time. And it’s a great way to truly take control of your health.

Patient portal

The FollowMyHealth patient portal is used with your Northwell account to give you more access to your personal medical records—from Northwell and other medical providers—and more control over your health care.

Medical records

As a patient, you have the right to access your medical records. Copies of medical records are available to patients and physicians with the proper authorization. Our Health Information Management Office can help—call (516) 674-7455.

Patient satisfaction

Providing you with the best possible health care is our priority. To determine where improvements are needed, we participate in the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey. This survey measures your satisfaction with the quality of your care.

Patients' Bill of Rights

Every patient has the right to receive treatment without discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, gender expression or disability, in addition to other important rights.

Billing & insurance

Need information on paying a bill, financial assistance or insurance? We're here to help. See these links for more on billing and insurance at Northwell.

What are the rights of every patient?

Every patient has the right to receive treatment without discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, gender expression or disability , in addition to other important rights.

What is included in a hospital bill?

Your hospital bill covers the cost of your room, meals, 24-hour nursing care, laboratory work, tests, medication, therapy and the services of hospital employees. You will receive a separate bill from your physicians for their professional services.

What does it mean to be discharged from a hospital?

Remember, being discharged doesn’t necessarily mean that you are completely well—it only means that you no longer need hospital services. If you disagree, you or your representative can appeal the doctor’s decision. If you are a Medicare patient, be sure you are given “An Important Message from Medicare” by the hospital’s discharge planner or caseworker. This details your rights to remain in the hospital for care and provides information on whom to contact to appeal a discharge decision.

Who is responsible for submitting bills to insurance?

The hospital is responsible for submitting bills to your insurance company and will do everything possible to expedite your claim. You should remember that your policy is a contract between you and your insurance company, and you have the final responsibility for payment of your hospital bill.

Patient portal

The FollowMyHealth patient portal is used with your Northwell account to give you more access to your personal medical records—from Northwell and other medical providers—and more control over your health care.

Medical records

As a patient, you have the right to access your medical records. Copies of medical records are available to patients and physicians with the proper authorization. Our Health Information Management Office can help—call (631) 608-5345.

Patient satisfaction

Offering you the best possible health care is our top priority. To determine where improvements are needed, we participate in the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey, a standardized tool for measuring and reporting satisfaction across all hospitals in the U.S.

Billing & insurance

Need information on paying a bill, financial assistance or insurance? We're here to help. See these links for more on billing and insurance at Northwell.

What are the rights of every patient?

Every patient has the right to receive treatment without discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, gender expression or disability , in addition to other important rights.

How to contact Zucker Hillside?

To learn more about support groups at Zucker Hillside, please call (718/516) 470-8241. Language and communications access. We are committed to supporting the language needs of all patients during their visit. Call (516) 881-7000 to learn more.

What is the NWH portal?

The NWH Patient Portal is a secure, password-protected website where you can access medical information from your hospital stay. Grant access to selected information with people you choose—your health care provider, family member or other caregiver. If you have questions about the portal, call (914) 242-7944.

How to access medical records in NWH?

There are two ways you can access your medical records: The NWH Patient Portal and the Medical Records Office, which offers printed medical records upon written request. To request printed medical records, call (914) 666-1855.

What is Northern Westchester Hospital?

Northern Westchester Hospital—a nationally recognized leader in patient-centered care —is committed to creating innovative programs that meet the needs of patients and families and can be replicated in other health care organizations around the world.