Who Can Create an Account?
You can create an account with NowPatient from anywhere in the world. However, based on your location, the method may differ slightly:
Users in England
Users in United States
Users in other countries
What are the Methods for Creating an Account?
A NowPatient account can be created using any one of the following methods. Availability of methods is based on country.
NHS Login (Users in England Only)
Email (All Countries)
Google Account (All Countries)
Apple Account (All Countries)
How Do I Create an Account?
You can create an account from:
NowPatient website https://nowpatient.com
Download the app from the App Store
Download the app from the Google Play Store
Creating an Account using the Different Methods
Download the App or click the Account Icon on the NowPatient website. You will see the following screen. Now select your country. After you have selected your country, you can choose the sign up method available to you, to begin setting up your account.
Create Account using NHS Login (England Users Only)
NHS login is a simplest and securest way to access all the services that NowPatient offers with one set of credentials. Because NowPatient is an approved NHS integrated partner, you can log in directly using the blue NHS login button on the NowPatient login screen.
When you sign up this way, the following details are shared from your NHS account automatically:
First name and last name
Gender
Date of birth
Home address including postcode
Contact number
Name and address of your GP surgery in England
Tip: After creating your account, go to your profile settings and complete your profile. This unlocks personalised health services relevant to you.
Create Account using Email Address (England Users)
During sign-up, you will need to provide:
First name and last name
Gender
Date of birth
Ethnicity
Home address including postcode
Contact number (landline or mobile)
Tip: After creating your account, go to your profile settings and complete your profile. This unlocks personalised health services relevant to you.
Please remember, if you are an England user and you want to access full NHS services from the NowPatient app, like ordering your repeat prescriptions for home delivery, you will need to connect your account using NHS login or Linkage Keys. You can do this from the account dashboard.
Create Account using Email Address (All Country Users)
During sign-up, you will need to provide:
First name and last name
Gender
Date of birth
Ethnicity
Home address including postcode
Contact number (landline or mobile)
Tip: After creating your account, go to your profile settings and complete your profile. This unlocks personalised health services relevant to you.
Create Account using Google Account (All Country Users)
During sign-up, you will need to:
Select Sign in with Google
Log in with Google, or Join with Google
Review the permissions
Select Allow or Continue
Tip: After creating your account, go to your profile settings and complete your profile. This unlocks personalised health services relevant to you.
Create Account using Apple Account (All Country Users)
During sign-up, you will need to:
Select Sign in with Apple
Log in with Apple
Review the permissions
Select Allow or Continue
Tip: After creating your account, go to your profile settings and complete your profile. This unlocks personalised health services relevant to you.