island hospital patient portal

How do I create an account at Island Hospital?

Create an account: Island Hospital Island Hospital Create an account Last Name (required) First Name (required) Date of Birth (required) Month Day Year 010203040506070809101112 Medical Record Number or Last 4 Digits of Social Security Number (required)

What is the patient portal?

The Patient Portal is a secure, online website that provides convenient 24-hour access to a portion of your own personal health information from anywhere you can access the web. Who Can Request Access to Patient Portal?

Is my personal health information kept confidential at Island health?

Please be assured that your personal health information is kept confidential at Island Health and only stored within Canada. While the MyHealth Help Desk support staff can assist you with you account access, they do not have access to any of your personal health information.

What is Island Hospital called now?

NEW NAME. SAME COURAGEOUS CARE. Island Hospital is now Island Health. Since our inception in 1962, Island Hospital has been ingrained in the community serving the region’s healthcare needs. From medical care to health education and specialized services, we have grown up right alongside you.

How long after leaving Staten Island Hospital do you get a questionnaire?

Our top priority is providing you with the very best care. About two weeks after you leave the hospital, we will send you a questionnaire regarding the care you received at Staten Island University Hospital. Please take a few moments to complete and return it in the envelope provided. Your feedback is extremely valuable and will help us continue to improve the quality of care for all patients.

What is follow my health?

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.

What does it mean when you are 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.

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 access to health services?

Access to health services is provided for those with communication needs or impairments.

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. Patients’ Bill of Rights .

What is my health?

MyHealth is a secure website that gives you convenient, 24/7 access to your personal health information from anywhere with an internet connection. This includes: access to Island Health laboratory results, medical imaging reports, clinical documentation, and outpatient appointments. MyHealth can also provide information to your care team prior to surgical appointments.

How to contact MyHealth Help Desk?

For technical support, call the MyHealth Help Desk, toll-free at any time, at 1-800-249-1024 .