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  1. Enhancing the patient-clinician relationship and the concept of “knowing the patient” has been well studied in the nursing literature as an essential precursor to the delivery of high-quality patient care. 25, 26 Patients and their family caregivers are key sources of information that nurses rely on to obtain information, but families are not always present and patients are not always able ...

  2. Our findings are consistent with the work of other research teams who reported that nurses saw patient portals as an opportunity to improve communication with patients [42-44]. Furthermore, theories of how patient portals support health care system transformation may not draw upon crucial empirical data.

  3. Jun 2, 2020 · Ninety percent of health care systems now offer patient portals to access electronic health records (EHRs) in the United States, but only 15% to 30% of patients use these platforms. Using PubMed, the authors identified 53 studies published from September 2013 to June 2019 that informed best practices and priorities for future research on patient engagement with EHR data through patient portals ...

  4. Therefore, among patients discharged from the hospital with CHF, AMI, or pneumonia, we aimed to: (1) identify patient characteristics associated with the use a patient portal, (2) determine the frequency with which common patient portal features are used; (3) examine whether the level of patient portal use (non-users, light users, active users) is associated with 30-day readmission.

  5. Jun 2, 2020 · Using PubMed, the authors identified 53 studies published from September 2013 to June 2019 that informed best practices and priorities for future research on patient engagement with EHR data through patient portals, These studies mostly involved outpatient settings and fell into 3 major categories: interventions to increase use of patient portals, usability testing of portal interfaces, and ...

    • Courtney R Lyles, Eugene C Nelson, Susan Frampton, Patricia C Dykes, Anupama G Cemballi, Urmimala Sa...
    • 2020
  6. Dec 19, 2019 · Effects of patient portal interventions on clinical outcomes including blood pressure, glucose, cholesterol, and weight loss were mixed. Conclusions: Patient portal interventions were overall effective in improving a few psychological outcomes, medication adherence, and preventive service use. There was insufficient evidence to support the use ...

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  8. Dec 20, 2021 · Takeaways: Patient portals facilitate patient engagement in healthcare decisions, improve communication, and streamline care. Less than one-third of patients access patient portals to view their medical data. Nurses can improve patient portal use by explaining the benefits and providing education. Digital technology, including patient portals ...