Convenient Care Now Status

If you use Apple Health, you can choose to share your health information with the doctor during your video visit, such as heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, blood glucose levels, weight, nutritional information, and respiratory rate.  Convenient Care Now by HackensackUMC lets you connect securely with a doctor via video in minutes on your computer or mobile device.  Founded in 1888 as Bergen County’s first hospital, this 775-bed facility is the flagship hospital of Hackensack University Health Network.  HackensackUMC is the Hometown Hospital of the New York Giants and the New York Red Bulls, and remains committed to its community through fundraising and community events.  HackensackUMC, a nonprofit academic, research and medical center, is the largest provider of inpatient and outpatient services in New Jersey.  HackensackUMC ranks among the best hospitals in the nation and enjoys numerous clinical, research and academic affiliations with world-renowned partners.  Although recommended, Convenient Care Now is available with no pre-scheduled appointment 24/7 so that you or your loved ones can get the care you need, without leaving home.  It was the first hospital in New Jersey and second in the nation to become a Magnet® recognized hospital for nursing excellence.  Register with Convenient Care Now in advance of an appointment.  When scheduling an appointment, you may choose among a select group of board certified physicians.  If appropriate, your doctor will prescribe you a medication that will be sent to a nearby pharmacy of your choice.  Your visit with the doctor is secure and HIPAA compliant.  HackensackUMC takes your privacy very seriously.  If you use Apple Health, you can choose to share your health information such as heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, blood glucose levels, weight, nutritional information and respiratory rate, with the provider during your virtual video visit.