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Patient use of their health information accessible to them through online tools (e.g., patient portals and smartphone apps) can help empower them to make informed decisions about their health and track progress on health-related goals, potentially resulting in improved patient outcomes (1). Enabling patients to access and use the information contained in online medical records and patient ...
- Barriers to Patient Portal Access and Use: Evidence from the ...
Patient engagement is a top priority for US healthcare...
- Patient portals and health apps: Pitfalls, promises, and what ...
Compared to most portals, apps appear to be more...
- Acute care patient portals: a qualitative study of ...
Acute care patient portals are in still in their infancy,...
- Barriers to Patient Portal Access and Use: Evidence from the ...
Patient engagement is a top priority for US healthcare systems. 1 The adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) is a system-level strategy to involve patients in their healthcare and increase their ability to make informed decisions. 2,3 EHRs have tethered patient portals (PPs) where healthcare providers provide patients around-the-clock access to their health information (cf: personal ...
Compared to most portals, apps appear to be more consumer-centric in design, and therefore, easier to use. 3. Pitfalls and promises of patient portals and health applications. As a secure online website providing patients access to their health information, the portal aims to improve quality of care by engaging patients as active participants ...
Acute care patient portals are in still in their infancy, but a number of lessons emerged; most notably, patients want access to a single patient portal across care settings. We identify a number of emerging features and describe current practices that could inform the design, configuration, and use of patient portals in the inpatient setting.
Jul 26, 2024 · Patient portals can help improve the quality of care for patients. Portals can be used over the course of treatment to inform patients and empower them to ask questions and play an active role in ...
Jun 28, 2023 · Patient Portal Provincial Service Standards. This document outlines standards that are mandatory, recommended, and those for future consideration. The purpose of the standards is to help Ontario Health regions, Ontario Health Teams, and other health care organizations, facilitate the expansion or selection and implementation of digital patient ...
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Background: Patient access to their medical records through patient portals (PPs) facilitates information exchange and provision of quality health care. Understanding factors that characterize patients with limited access to and use of PPs is needed. Methods: Data were from the 2017–2018 Health Information National Trends Survey 5, Cycles 1 and 2, a nationally representative survey of US ...
