washington hospital patient portal

by Dr. Richmond Legros Jr. 10 min read
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How to access patient portal?

Access Patient Portal. Click Settings > Patient Portal . The Patient Portal Dashboard page launches in a web browser. An alternate way to access the Patient Portal is to: Open a web browser and type portal.kareo.com in the address bar. Click For Doctors on the bottom. The Patient Portal landing page opens. Click Sign in on the upper right.

How to achieve patient engagement with a patient portal?

  • Of this amount, $ 18-21 thousand would be spent on EHR integration.
  • Security reinforcement and compliance could total to $ 5,000 to $15,000.
  • Appointment scheduling functionality could easily add up $5,000 to $15,000 to the final estimate.
  • A basic live chat supporting media file exchange will cost you $15,000 to $30,000.

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What is the purpose of the patient portal?

With a patient portal, you can:

  • Make appointments (non-urgent)
  • Request referrals
  • Refill prescriptions
  • Check benefits
  • Update insurance or contact information
  • Make payments to your provider's office
  • Complete forms
  • Ask questions through secure e-mail

What is the value of a patient portal?

Portals can yield actual value for providers by boosting clinical and financial outcomes. They have the potential to drive patient engagement, patient satisfaction, loyalty, retention, and health outcomes. This is how it can be done.

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Which Portal Should I Use?

Access results & reports received from Clinic Providers including Family Medicine, McCreedy Medical Clinic, Columbus Junction Clinic, Cardiology, Neurology, and Specialty Clinic.

How to Register to use Your Patient Portal

To register and gain access to your patient portal, you must provide an email address to the hospital and clinic receptionist at your next appointment.

Patient Portal On the go

WCHC's patient portals are available in the palm of your hands with mobile apps. These convenient health and online wellness apps link you to your secure online Patient Portal. Both apps can be downloaded via the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android) on any mobile device.

What is MyChart?

MyChart is a secure online tool that gives patients access to a convenient and free way to manage their personal health care information.

With MyChart, you can

Manage your appointments. Request appointments or view details of your past and upcoming appointments.

Pay Your Bill Online

Use our online bill portal to quickly and confidentially pay your balance. Click here

Patient Estimates

Use our Patient Estimates tool to obtain an up-to-date estimate of your costs (including deductible, coinsurance and copay) on some of our Hospital and outpatient services. Click here to access the tool or email PatientEstimates@whhs.com .

Hospital Chargemasters

Click on the following links to access files containing a list of the standard charges for items and services provided by Washington Hospital:

Patient information guide

Welcome to one of the country’s top hospitals with the area’s most experienced healthcare professional. We strive to provide superior care to you and to serve you and your family with dignity and respect.

Medical records

To request the release of your medical information, fill out our medical records release form.

Patient rights and responsibilities

MedStar Washington Hospital Center wants you to receive quality care. As a patient at the Hospital Center, it is important to understand that you have both rights and responsibilities. This summary of patients’ rights and responsibilities describes how you can participate in receiving quality care.

Patient portal

Current patients can email your MedStar Health physician, request prescription renewals, appointments, medical records, and referrals.

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