Penn State Patient Portal (How to Access the Portal)
Looking for ways to access the Penn State Patient portal? You are in the right place. The Penn State Patient Portal provides patients with personalized, compassionate care and access to their medical records online.
In this article, you’ll find information on how to access your Penn State Patient patient portal and the Penn State Patient patient portal app for either hospital or doctor’s office visits.
You can access a patient portal 24 hours a day, seven days a week to manage your health care needs. The portal is secure, confidential and easy to use.
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What is Penn State Patient Portal?
Penn State Patient Portal is a personalized, secure website that enables you to manage healthcare interactions and communicate with your healthcare providers in Penn State Health at any time, 24/7. This convenient online connection puts you in control of your healthcare from any web-enabled device.
Benefits of Penn State Patient Portal
The Penn State Patient Portal is a secure way to manage your health, offering a 24/7 connection to the Penn State Patient Portal and your important health information. Through the portal you can:
- View your visit history and upcoming appointments
- Request prescription refills
- View lab and radiology test results
- Communicate with your healthcare team
- Check in to already scheduled appointments
- View visit summaries and clinical notes.
How to Access the Penn State Patient Portal Login
To access the right portal option for you, select the state where you received the service.
- Visit the Penn State Patient portal – https://www.pennstatehealth.org/patient-portal
- Log in with your username and password
- Thereafter, click on the Sign in icon.
How to Signup on Penn State Patient Portal
To sign up for a Penn State Patient account, click the “Enrollment Form” button above and select “Create Account.”
Getting Started
On this screen:
- Enter your legal First Name and Last Name.
- Enter your Date of Birth (must be 14 or older).
- Self-enrollment is only available for patients 14 years or older.
- Parents and caregivers of younger patients should contact their care provider office to sign up for portal access.
- Enter your Medical Record Number (MRN) (see where to find this).
- Enter the last four digits of your Social Security Number.
- Check the box I’m not a robot. You may also be asked to verify you are not a robot by selecting pictures.
- Click Next.
2. Validate Your Identity
If any information entered above does not match what we have in our system, you will receive the message below. If this happens, please contact our Health Information Services office at 717-531-1697 for assistance or ask to join My Penn State Health at your next visit.
- Check Identity verification and confirm that YOU are the patient.
- Check Terms of Use and read both the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
- Click Next, Create Your Account.
3. Enter Account Information
On the screen shown below:
- Complete all required fields (marked with a red asterisk).
- Check box to agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
- Click Create Account.
Penn State Patient Portal Mobile App
Enjoy the convenience of accessing your medical records and health information while away from your computer via your iPhone/iPad or Android device, including fax and email capability. If you currently use the Penn State Patient Portal to connect to our hospitals on your computer, this app extends that accessibility to your mobile devices. Use your same login to access your Universal Health Record account with your mobile device or tablet and take control of your health and wellness.
You can download the Penn State Patient Portal app from the Apple iTunes App Store or the Google Play store.
How to Use Penn State Patient Portal App
To share information with a Penn State Patient App, you will need to install the app and look for your primary healthcare organization.
- Install the Penn State Patient portal app
- Sign in with your login details
- You can use the Penn State Access app to schedule primary care appointments, urgent care visits, get directions to your healthcare provider locations, check your medical information on your patient portal, and much more.