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- Patient engagement is a top priority for US health care systems. 1 The adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) is a system-level strategy to involve patients in their health care and increase their ability to make informed decisions. 2, 3 EHRs have tethered patient portals (PPs) where health care providers provide patients around-the-clock access to their health information (cf: personal health records that are patient owned/controlled). 4 When activated, PPs facilitate the exchange of...
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During the past twenty years, an increasing number of healthcare organizations have adopted patient portals in their electronic health record (EHR) systems. Patient portals provide patients access to selected health information from their health care organization’s EHR, including medications, discharge summaries, lab results, immunizations ...
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Combining certain high-yield features of mHealth apps with...
- Barriers to Patient Portal Access and Use: Evidence from the ...
Patient access to their medical records, through patient...
- Individuals’ Access and Use of Patient Portals and Smartphone ...
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).
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- Patient Portal Provincial Service Standards
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Patient portals give patients safe and secure online access to their personal health information and the ability to manage aspects of their own health care. They also can help patients and clinical teams interact in a more meaningful way to create better patient outcomes. The provincial service standards and implementation guide together help Ontar...
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 portal solutions. View the Patient Portal Provinc...
This guide is for health care organizations, including Ontario Health Teams, seeking to implement a patient portal. It supports an organization’s education and decision-making before procuring and implementing a patient portal solution. View the Patient Portal Provincial Implementation Guide Opens in a new window
Combining certain high-yield features of mHealth apps with the wealth of provider-generated data available in portals may improve portal use, increase patient engagement, and empower patients to track their health and disease (s).
Aug 4, 2018 · The online portal allows patients and authorized users to access their medical history — including blood tests, X-rays, scans and medications.
Patient access to their medical records, through patient portals, facilitates information exchange and provision of quality healthcare. Understanding factors that characterize patients with limited access to and use of patient portals is needed. ...
Canadians who have access their personal health information (PHI) have more control over managing their own health. In fact, most Canadians can now access some aspect of their personal health information online. This enables them to have more informed conversations with their health care providers.