orthopedic patient portal

by Miss Jakayla Corkery II 9 min read
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What is a patient portal?

A patient portal is an online tool that offers 24 hour access to a secure environment where you can access your personal health information. Once you’ve scheduled an appointment with our office, you’ll be invited via email to create an account in one of our two patient portals.

When will the Orthopedic Institute patient portal move to Athena?

Orthopedic Institute launched the Patient Portal using the Athena platform on June 15th, 2020. Physician notes from patient visits before that date did not get moved over to the new portal. For information regarding a visit to Orthopedic Institute before June 20th, 2020, please call 605-331-5890.

Where do you go for orthopedic excellence?

Read Welcome to Your Patient Portal blog of OPTIM Health System . When you expect orthopedic excellence, there is only one place to go – Optim Health System. Skip to content Patient Portal

How many portals does orthopedic one have?

There are currently 2 portals that Orthopedic One uses. Which portal you are invited to, will be dependent on your provider. In some cases, you may be invited to both portals. The functions you use in each portal will be specific to your physician provider.

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How does the orthopedic patient portal help?

Our online orthopedic patient portal helps you save time by allowing new patients to enter details on their medical history and general family history at their own convenience. Over time, patients can also update this portion of their record to make sure their information is always up-to-date.

What is the IMS orthopedic portal?

With IMS’ orthopedic patient portal’s Current Medications input screen, patients can enter information on all the medications that they are currently taking. The information can include over-the-counter medicines, vitamin supplements, herbal products and more. The system also contains a section in which patients can add comments to explain their reasoning for taking that medication and also the dosage that they are taking.

What is EMR portal?

Our EMR-integrated orthopedic patient portal helps doctors to create custom lists of folders and subfolders. This helps to organize and manage the various documents stored in patients’ charts. Staff can either fax patients or email patients directly from the EMR system.

How to enter past surgery history in IMS?

Patients can enter information about past surgeries and medical procedures using the IMS’ past surgical history input screen on the orthopedic patient portal. Patients can also include the date on which the procedure occurred.

Can you complete the Oswestry form?

Your patients can complete the Oswestry form directly from our orthopedic patient portal. By completing calculations and providing a total score and disability index, the orthopedic patient portal software saves you and your medical assistant valuable time.

Can orthopedic patients upload images?

When patients are experiencing any pain, they can upload images that they have taken directly on to the Orthopedic Patient Portal in order to share what is going on with their physician. The orthopedic physician is able to document directly on the image showing the pain scale, pain radiation, and areas of pain.

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