The Maimonides Medical Center Patient Portal represents a cutting-edge digital healthcare solution that empowers patients to take control of their medical information and healthcare interactions. By leveraging the FollowMyHealth® platform, patients can now manage their health information conveniently and securely from anywhere, at any time.
Official Links
- Patient Portal Page: https://maimo.org/patients-visitors/patient-portal/
- FollowMyHealth® Login: https://maimonidesmed.followmyhealth.com/
What Patients Can Do
The FollowMyHealth® Patient Portal offers comprehensive features designed to streamline patient healthcare management:
- Check laboratory test results
- Request prescription refills
- Send secure messages to healthcare providers
- View recent healthcare information
- Access personal medical records
Accessibility and Availability
The patient portal is available:
- 24/7 access
- Compatible with computers
- Accessible via mobile devices
- Supported on smartphones and tablets
Account Acquisition
Patients typically receive an email invitation when:
- Completing a visit at Maimonides Medical Center
- Undergoing a medical procedure
The invitation arrives from [email protected] with the subject line “Invitation for connecting to Maimonides Medical Center”
Proxy Access Options
For Child Patients
- Available for children under 12 years old
- Parents/legal guardians can request proxy access
- Limited information visibility
- Access terminates when child turns 12
For Adult Patients
- Allows registered users to request access to medical information
- Applicable for adults with impaired decision-making abilities
- Enables health information viewing and potential communication with healthcare teams
Mobile Application
Patients can download the free FollowMyHealth® app from:
- iTunes App Store
- Google Play Store
Mobile Notification Features
- Customizable text message notifications
- No protected health information transmitted via text
Important Considerations
Privacy and Security
- Third-party portal not directly owned by Maimonides Medical Center
- Governed by FollowMyHealth® Terms of Use
- Intended for health information and communication
- Not intended for medical advice
Critical Warning
DO NOT use the portal for urgent medical matters. For emergencies:
- Call 911
- Contact physician’s office immediately
Customer Support
Support Contact Information:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (718) 283-2244
Medical Records Request
For a comprehensive medical records copy:
- Call: 718-283-7254
Limitations and Disclaimers
Maimonides Medical Center emphasizes that:
- The portal is not a substitute for professional medical consultation
- Users should always consult their physician for medical advice
- Portal usage is at individual discretion
Additional Notes
Current proxy access restrictions:
- Not available for patients aged 12-18
- Limited information sharing capabilities
The Maimonides Medical Center Patient Portal provides a secure, convenient digital platform for patients to engage with their healthcare information, offering unprecedented access and control over personal medical data.
Disclaimer: Always verify current features and access methods directly with Maimonides Medical Center.
FAQ
What is a patient portal account?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.
What are the disadvantages of a patient portal?Patient portals have limitations such as complexity, limited accessibility, and low engagement rates. In contrast, HIPAA compliant emails are often preferred for their familiarity, ease of use, accessibility, flexibility, and integration with existing systems.
What is the eClinicalWorks patient portal?The eClinicalWorks patient portal is a secure online tool that links patients with their healthcare providers. This platform allows patients to access their medical records, including test results and medications, for more effective health management.
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https://maimo.org/patients-visitors/patient-portal/
The FollowMyHealth® Patient Portal provides access to your personal medical records from Maimonides & other medical providers on your computer or mobile
https://maimonidesmed.followmyhealth.com/
How is this information used? I need to sign up.
