siu patient portal

by Dr. Elwin Strosin III 5 min read
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How do I connect to Siu medicine as a connected organization?

If you are a Springfield Clinic or Memorial Physicians Services patient portal user, you can use the same portal account and add SIU Medicine as a connected organization.

What if I’m not signed up for an SIU patient portal?

Not signed up yet? If you’re not already signed up for an SIU patient portal and are 18 years of age or older, you can either stop by your provider's office or request a new account .

Why manage your care with Siu medicine?

Manage your care through our patient portal. SIU Medicine is committed to discovering and advancing health care through research. Clinical research aids in the development of new drugs, novel surgical techniques and innovative new devices. It also helps doctors identify risk factors and new ways to prevent or delay certain diseases.

What is the 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. As a patient, you have the right to access your medical records.

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How old do you have to be to sign up for SIU?

If you’re not already signed up for an SIU patient portal and are 18 years of age or older, you can either stop by your provider's office or request a new account . If you are a Springfield Clinic or Memorial Physicians Services patient portal user, you can use the same portal account and add SIU Medicine as a connected organization.

Does SIU Medicine have a proxy?

The proxy feature gives you access to the records of your minor children, birth through age 11, and dependent adults or adults for which you may have legal guardianship, power of attorney, etc. SIU Medicine must have any legal documents on file to allow proxy account access. Request a proxy account at the patient's SIU Medicine provider's office.

Managing your care

It’s a privilege to care for you and your family. That’s why we make requesting appointments and managing your health online as easy and convenient as possible. You can request an appointment online or call our call center. Manage your care through our patient portal.

We're always investigating new treatments

SIU Medicine is committed to discovering and advancing health care through research. Clinical research aids in the development of new drugs, novel surgical techniques and innovative new devices. It also helps doctors identify risk factors and new ways to prevent or delay certain diseases.

Innovative findings

SIU Medicine is committed to providing patients with the most advanced and effective treatment options. As part of that commitment, we offer numerous opportunities for qualified patients to participate in clinical trials.

Manage your care

Your health information is at your fingertips. We make keeping track of your health easy. Request an appointment, make a payment and get answers to your health questions.

The Power of Academic Medicine

Stephens and his wife Shelly were building their first log home together, when he accidentally cut his left hand with the miter saw - leaving it attached by only a small piece of skin. When they arrived in Springfield, Dr. Neumeister gave Stephens a choice: We can try to put the hand back on and see how it goes or we can take it off.

Your gifts make a difference

We have big ideas, big hearts and big goals. We prepare future doctors and health care providers who are second-to-none in their abilities and compassion. We're a powerful presence in our community: a champion for the health and well-being of the people of central and southern Illinois.

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 is HCAHPS survey?

You may also be selected to participate in the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey after your discharge. This survey, backed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, asks multiple-choice questions about your hospital stay and measures your satisfaction with the quality of your care. It is designed to be a standardized tool for measuring and reporting satisfaction across all hospitals in the U.S.

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 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.

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 access to health services?

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

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