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How do I contact Optum Health in New Mexico?

PO BOX 26028. Albuquerque, NM 87125-6028. Medical Records. For Medical Records inquiries or requests, please visit* or contact our Health Information Management (HIM) team at our Administrative location, see address below. You will also need to download and fill out our records request form . Physical Address: Optum. Health Information Management.

What services does Optum offer?

From the top of your head to the tips of your toes, Optum has a specialist for you. Your primary care provider and specialist (s) work closely as a care team, dedicated to helping you achieve your health goals. Eyes, knees, ears, heart — whatever you need, we are here to care for you. For a list of our specialties and services, click here.

Why choose Optum for Medicare?

That's why Optum surrounds you with care. Our unique approach provides you with a whole health care team. This team includes primary care providers, specialists, nurses, and more. Each team is dedicated to your health and wellness. Click here to learn more. The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period takes place from October 15-December 7 each year.

What is the Optum patient portal?

The patient portal gives you 24-hour secure online access to your health information that is managed by your doctors and specialists who are in the network. With the patient portal you can: 1. Communicate with your primary care doctor using secure messaging tools.

What is the app for patient portal?

The PatientPORTAL App connects you, the patient, with your healthcare provider. The App enables you to view upcoming appointments and lab results, as well as send and receive secure messages for yourself and any dependents that you may have for easy communication with your provider.

What is a patient Web portal?

A patient portal is a secure online website that gives patients convenient, 24-hour access to personal health information from anywhere with an Internet connection. Using a secure username and password, patients can view health information such as: Recent doctor visits. Discharge summaries. Medications.

Is Optum the same as HealthCare partners?

HealthCare Partners — Most recently operating as DaVita Medical Group, this group became part of Optum in 2019. It has served the Southern California area for 30 years.

Do patients use patient portals?

Among individuals who were offered a patient portal, about eight in 10 were encouraged by their health care provider to use it. Seventy-one percent of individuals encouraged by their health care provider accessed their portal at least once in the past year compared to 48 percent who were not encouraged.

Are patient portals easy to use?

Portals provide physicians with a fast and easy way to communicate with chronically ill patients. They are a place to get complete and more accurate patient information. Portals empower patients to take ownership of their own healthcare, so they remain aware of the entire care process.

What types of patient portals are there?

There are two main types of patient portals: a standalone system and an integrated service. Integrated patient portal software functionality usually comes as a part of an EMR system, an EHR system or practice management software. But at their most basic, they're simply web-based tools.

What is a portal appointment?

Direct scheduling based in the patient portal has long been viewed as a strategy to improve patient access to care in a convenient way. The technology is available 24 hours per day, and lets patients bypass a call center that could tie them up for a prolonged period.

What is the most popular patient portal?

Top 10 Patient Portal Software By EMRSystemsEpic EHR Software's MyChart.athenahealth EMR Software's athenaCommunicator.PrognoCIS EMR Software.Cerner Specialty Practice Management Software.eClinicalWorks EMR Software's Patient Portal and Healow App.Greenway PrimeSUITE EHR Software.NextGen Healthcare EHR Software.More items...•

Is UnitedHealthcare and Optum the same?

UnitedHealth Group has two distinct business platforms: Optum and UnitedHealthcare. This cohesive partnership offers an array of health services and health benefits.

How is Optum related to UnitedHealthcare?

Optum, the fast growing part of UnitedHealth Group, is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business. Our teams are dedicated to modernizing the health care system and improving the lives of people and communities.

What kind of company is Optum?

Optum is a health information technology and services firm that is part of UnitedHealth Group. It provides technological, operational and consulting solutions and services to individuals, healthcare organizations, pharmaceutical companies as well as the federal and state governments.

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About Optum in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho

We start by putting you first. Our doctors take the time to listen and get to know you. Understanding your health care goals helps them make sure you get the services you need.

Types of care

We offer unique services, resources and programs to people with Medicare Advantage.

Contact us

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Medical Records

For Medical Records inquiries or requests, please visit* or contact our Health Information Management (HIM) team at our Administrative location, see address below. You will also need to download and fill out our records request form .

Contact form

Before sending us an email: If you have an urgent issue or any questions/concerns pertaining to your health or medical care, please contact your primary care clinic via phone. This contact form is only intended for non-medical inquiries and feedback about the services you have received.