Connect with your patients online through a secure, EMR-integrated cardiology patient portal.
With a push toward more patient-centered care and the EHR Incentive Program encouraging patient engagement, the healthcare industry’s need for online cardiology patient portal software is growing. Patients are also turning to Internet resources to research medical information, therefore the case for implementing a specialty specific online portal is powerful.
The IMS’ online healthcare cardiology patient portal is a fully integrated software solution that brings together healthcare professionals and patients. Our online portal allows patients to access their personal health records from anywhere, at a time convenient to them, through any Internet-connected device. Through the cardiology portal, patients are able to update their personal information and complete necessary health forms before visiting their doctor. This not only helps reduce patient waiting times, but it also allows staff to make better use of their time.
Online Healthcare Cardiology Patient Portal Features:
- Secure, password-protected access
- Online patient registration
- Ability to view and request appointments
- Prescription refill request
- Visit summaries & medication history
- Online bill pay
- Cardiology patient education resources
- Secure patient messaging system
Healthcare Cardiology Patient Portal Benefits:
- Full integration with EMR/PM systems
- Reduces clerical and administrative work
- Increases cardiology patient engagement and satisfaction
- Eliminates data entry errors
- Improves productivity and office management
- Increases collections
- Streamlines patient-physician communication
- Improves safety and compliance
Patient Intake Forms: Avoid long waiting times at check-in while patients fill out intake and registration forms, followed by front desk staff entering the data into the EMR. With our online healthcare cardiology portal, patients can take care of their own paperwork before coming to your office. This not only lightens the staff workload but it helps to reduce data entry errors as well.
Appointment Requests: Patients appreciate having the facility to book online appointments, which don’t require them to take the time to make a phone call. Through our online cardiology patient portal, patients may request appointments quickly and easily. This saves a great deal of time for patients and for your staff as well.
Medication Refill Requests: Instead of patients having to call the office for prescription refills, and then employees having to call the refill into the patient’s pharmacy, requests for medication refills can be submitted online through your office’s cardiology portal. Submitting refill requests this way speeds up the process and is more convenient for both patients and staff.
Referral Requests: In order for insurance companies to cover specialist services, patients are often required to get a referral from their primary care physician. Our online healthcare cardiology portal has an inbuilt referral request feature that allows patients to directly request referral authorizations online. If the physician feels that a patient visit is necessary, the patient can be contacted for an appointment. Otherwise, the doctor is able to authorize the referral through the cardiology EMR.
Online Bill Pay: Speed up the payment process and reduce staff workload through our online bill pay feature. Patients can view their statements, make payments, and even contact you through the secure messaging system should they have questions about their cardiology bill.
Patient Portal Chief Complaint Input Screen
IMS’ EMR-integrated cardiology patient portal helps you to gain information from your patients prior to their appointment. Patients are able inform you about their chief complaint, in addition to what their expectations are for their next appointment, with the data being sent to you via the EMR. From the portal, patients can select visit chief complaint field and enter details concerning their complaint.Benefits
- Streamline the documentation process
- Improve accuracy of EHR data
- Make better use of your time with cardiology patients
Patient Portal Current Medications Input Screen
Patients are able add data on the medications they are currently taking, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamin supplements, herbal products and more, directly from our healthcare cardiology patient portal’s Current Medications input screen. The system also includes a comments section where they can list their reasons for taking the medication and the dosage.Benefits
- Know the medications your cardiology patients are taking
- Improve accuracy and completeness of EHR data
- Prevent drug-drug and drug-allergy interactions
Patient Portal My Appointments Past & Future
The cardiology patient portal allows patients to request appointments within the My Appointments screen at their convenience. Patients can easily view information on upcoming appointments (including their doctor’s names and dates and times of appointments). They can also cancel appointments via the portal, and view past appointment history.Benefits
- Streamline the cardiology appointment scheduling process
- Reduce no-shows and last-minute cancellations
- Make better use of staff resources
Patient Portal My Care Plans & Patient Handouts
The EMR-integrated cardiology patient portal software by IMS helps providers to facilitate better doctor-patient communications. Tailored care plans for patients can be generated through the system, as well as patient education handouts based on specific patient diagnoses and conditions. Care plans and handouts appear on the online cardiology patient portal to give the patient access to specific information that will inform them about their conditions.Benefits
- Improve preventive care efforts
- See better treatment outcomes for patients
- Increase patient involvement in their care
Patient Portal My Documents
The cardiology patient portal makes it easy to create custom lists of folders and subfolders to manage documents taken from patient charts. Documents can be emailed to patients directly from the EMR system or faxed as they are required.Benefits
- Organize documents more efficiently
- Eliminate paper-based processes
- Make it easy for cardiology patients to find information
Patient Portal My Insurance
Scanning patient insurance cards takes time, and having staff who are required to enter that data into your EMR can make data entry errors. From our cardiology patient portal’s My Insurance screen, cardiology patients can easily add new insurance information on their own and update that data as it changes.Benefits
- Ensure your practice gets paid for services rendered
- Eliminate paper-based processes
- Improve office workflow
Patient Portal My Labs
Our cardiology patient portal software helps to improve patient relations by making it easy for patients to view their lab results and medical test outcomes online, without having to wait until their next appointment or call your office.Benefits
- Make it easy for cardiology patients to access test results
- Improve preventive care efforts
- Meet Meaningful Use requirements
Patient Portal My Messages
Our cardiology patient portal allows for simple communications with your patients via our secure online system. From our patient portal’s My Messages screen, cardiology patients may send private messages to you and view any messages sent to them. All messaging is secure and HIPAA compliant.Benefits
- Reduce the number of phone calls from patients
- Improve the patient experience
- Provide better overall patient care
Patient Portal My Prescriptions & Refill Requests
By using our cardiology patient portal, patients can see a comprehensive list of current prescriptions, instructions on how to take each medication and the number of refills they have remaining. For their convenience, patients can send prescription refill requests to their provider via the cardiology patient portal when their medication is running out.Benefits
- Streamline prescription management
- Increase cardiology patient satisfaction
- Improve medication compliance
Patient Portal Past Medical History/Family History Input Screen
IMS’ online cardiology patient portal contains a feature for new patients to login and enter information about their past medical history and general family history before their first appointment. Patients can update this part of their record to add more data and information as necessary.Benefits
- Make the registration process faster for new cardiology patients
- Ensure your patient records are complete
- Better understand your patient's health
Patient Portal Past Surgical History Input Screen
The IMS’ past surgical history input screen on the cardiology patient portal helps you get a clear picture of your patient’s previous surgical history. Patients can easily enter information about medical procedures or surgeries that have previously taken place, including the dates the procedures occurred at their own convenience.Benefits
- Ensure patient records are accurate & up-to-date
- Prevent unnecessary duplicate tests
- Better understand your patient's health
Patient Portal Patient Dashboard
The cardiology patient portal includes a handy Patient Dashboard, which offers a summary of all patient information stored within the EMR. Here, cardiology specialists are able to view data such as demographics, issues, medications, and more.Benefits
- Provide an overview of important patient information
- Ensure that messages and test results are easily seen
- Improve the patient experience
Patient Portal Patient Information Input Screen
Our cardiology patient portal allows patients to enter their demographic information conveniently online instead of filling out paperwork when they arrive at your office. Patients can easily update their address, phone number, email, employer, preferred pharmacy, and more as changes occur.Benefits
- Reduce data entry errors
- Eliminate paper-based processes
- Improve the cardiology patient experience
Patient Portal Patient Photos
Patients can upload photos via the Cardiology Patient Portal to share what is going on with their physician. The cardiology physician can then document directly on the image showing the patient the areas of concern.Benefits
- Easily see and document areas of the patient’s condition
- Show cardiology patient progress over a period of time
- Compare patient progress visually
