If youβre looking to sign up for health services through Capital Area Health Network, youβll need to first login. Hereβs a guide on how to do just that!
What is CAPN?
Capital Area Patient Network (CAPN) is the name given to a group of healthcare providers in the Capital District region of New York State. The CAPN provides patients with access to a single online portal that allows them to view their medical records, make appointments, and find community resources.
The CAPN was created in 2006 as part of New York Stateβs efforts to improve coordination and communication between various healthcare providers in the region. The CAPN is operated by Capital Health System, which includes Albany Medical Center, Columbia University Medical Center, the Hospital for Special Surgery, Mohawk Valley Community College Hospital, Saint Maryβs Hospital of Utica and Weill Cornell Medical College.
To use the CAPN, you must first create an account. Once you have an account, you can:
- View your medical records
- Make appointments
- Find community resources
To create an account, visit the CAPN website and click on βSign Inβ at the top left corner of the screen. You will need your name, date of birth, hospital identification number (HIN), and password. Your HIN can be found on your hospital discharge papers or onscreen when you check in at
How to use CAPN
The CAPN Patient Portal is a patient portal that allows you to electronically access your medical records, medication history, and other health-related information. The Patient Portal can be accessed by visiting the CAPN website and logging in with your patient number and password. Here are instructions on how to use the CAPN Patient Portal:
To access the CAPN Patient Portal, click the "Patient Portal" tab on the main menu of the CAPN website. You will be directed to a page that asks for your patient number and password. Enter these numbers and passwords into the appropriate boxes on the page, and click "Log In." You will then be taken to a page where you can view your medical records, medication history, and other health-related information.
How to access your medical records
If you are a Capital Area Health Network patient, you can access your medical records through their Patient Portal. The Patient Portal is a secure online portal where you can view your medical records, make appointments, and more. Here are some tips for accessing the Patient Portal:
1. If you have an account with Capital Area Health Network, enter your user name and password in the login box on the homepage of the Patient Portal. If you do not have an account with them, you will need to create one before accessing your medical records.
2. If you are a registered patient with Capital Area Health Network, select "Registered patients" on the left-hand side of the homepage and click on "Log In." You will then be prompted to enter your user name and password.
3. If you are not a registered patient with them or if you do not have an account with them, select "New patient" on the left-hand side of the homepage and click on "Log In." You will then be prompted to enter your first name and last name. After entering these details, select "I am a patient" from the drop-down menu in the top right corner of the
How to make a complaint or request a change
If you have a complaint or request about your care, please use the Capital Area Health Network Patient Portal.
To login to the Patient Portal:
1. Go to www.capareahospitalnetwork.org and sign in.
2. If you are not already logged in, click on βCreate an Accountβ in the upper left hand corner of the page.
3. Enter your email address and password in the appropriate fields, and click βLog Inβ.
4. On the main page of the Patient Portal, click on βMy Accountβ in the top right hand corner of the screen.
5. Under βMy Accountβ, click on βRequest a Changeβ in the left column of the screen.
6. Complete the form and click βSubmit Requestβ.
7. You will receive a response to your request within 10 business days.
How to get help with a health question
If you're having trouble accessing your health information or want to talk to someone about a health question, there are several ways to get help.
The simplest way is to visit the Capital Area Health Network Patient Portal. You can use this online resource to find answers to common questions about your health, schedule appointments, and more.
To access the Capital Area Health Network Patient Portal, you'll need to sign in first. To do that, click here.
Once you're logged in, you'll see the main menu bar at the top of the screen. From here, you can:
- Access your personalized health information
- Request appointments and more
- Connect with their team of specialists
How to contact CAPN
If you have any questions about the CAPN Patient Portal, please don't hesitate to contact them. You can reach their team by phone at 866-811-2273 (toll free from the U.S.), or by email at [email protected]. Our online support center is available 24/7 and can provide you with instructions on how to access and use the CAPN Patient Portal.
Conclusion
If you are a Capital Area Health Network patient and need to login to your Patient Portal, here is a guide to help you get started. Patients can use their CAHN ID and password or sign in with their MyCAHN account. If you don't have a CAHN ID or MyCAHN account, please click here to create an account. Once you have logged in, you will be able to access all of the resources available through your Patient Portal.