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Account Types and Registration
What types of accounts are available?
Med.uk offers two main types of accounts to suit different healthcare needs:
Patient Accounts
For individuals seeking healthcare services. A patient account gives you access to all the tools you need to manage your healthcare journey.
Key Features:
- Provider search and booking
- Appointment management
- Medical records access
- AI Health Assistant access
- Health ID verification (optional)
Provider Accounts
For healthcare professionals. A provider account allows you to manage your practice, appointments, and patient communications efficiently.
Key Features:
- Professional profile management
- Schedule and availability settings
- Patient appointment management
- Patient records management
- Registration verification
How do I register for a Patient account?
Registering for a patient account is quick and easy:
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Click "Sign Up" in the navigation menu
Look for the "Sign Up" button in the top navigation bar of the Med.uk website.
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Fill in your personal details
Enter your first name, last name, email address, and create a secure password.
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Select "Patient" as your account type
Choose "Patient" from the account type dropdown menu.
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Complete your profile information
You can provide additional health information to enhance your experience. This is optional and can be added later.
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Submit the form to create your account
Click the "Sign Up" button to create your account. You'll be automatically logged in and directed to your patient portal.
How do I register for a Provider account?
Healthcare providers can register through our specialized process:
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Click "Sign Up" in the navigation menu
Access the sign-up form from the top navigation bar of the Med.uk website.
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Fill in your personal details
Enter your first name, last name, professional email address, and create a secure password.
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Select "Healthcare Provider" as your account type
Choose "Healthcare Provider" from the account type dropdown menu.
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Provide your GMC number and specialty
Enter your General Medical Council (GMC) registration number and medical specialty for verification purposes.
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Submit the form to create your account
Click the "Sign Up" button to submit your registration. Your account will be created once your GMC number is verified.
Note: Provider accounts may require additional verification steps before full activation. Our team will contact you to complete the verification process.
Do I need an NHS number to register?
No health identifiers are required for registration. Using the platform does not require any connection to national healthcare systems.
Optional Health Profile Information
- You may optionally provide health-related information for a more personalized experience
- No official health identifiers are required to use our services
- All personal information is stored securely and privately
- You can update or delete your information at any time