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- Wendy Bartlett
- Research Different Portal Solutions. It’s never wise to select the first tool you come across, no matter how promising it may appear. Do your research and vet the patient portal vendor by learning as much as possible about the wide array of solutions on the market before making your decision.
- Look for the Right Portal Features. When researching potential solutions, look for the features and benefits that are most important for your practice and your patients.
- Get Buy-In from Key Stakeholders. Before you move forward with implementing new patient portal technology, getting buy-in from all key stakeholders is essential.
- Evaluate and Enhance Existing Workflows. Leading patient portals should differentiate themselves by providing proficiencies that enhance your practice workflows.
Step 2: Decide which services the portal will offer and which patients will be invited to register. Step 3: Negotiate a portal contract with the patient management system/portal vendor. Step 4: Undertake a privacy impact assessment (PIA) and threat risk assessment (TRA) per privacy and security requirements.
- Patient Portals
- Patient Portal Provincial Service Standards
- Patient Portal Provincial Implementation Guide
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
Apr 25, 2022 · Add a link to the portal on your website or office. Change your call hold messages and include information about the portal. Set your portal as the preferred method of sending information to patients. To increase patient response, tell them your portal is the preferred platform for communication.
Dec 1, 2013 · Patient portals must be user friendly to sustain continued patient use. If your practice’s portal is not intuitive or if it is too cumbersome to move through the options, you’ll find your patients will avoid using it. “Our portal is provided by one of several third-party vendors that work directly with our EHR vendor,” said Ms. Woodke.
PATIENT TOOLKIT PORTAL. PATIENT PORTALTOOLKITThis toolkit was designed to address the many key aspects of portal implementatio. , activation, and use. While these processes are not inherently linear,we have attempted to lay out this document in a way that cohesively represents the components and concerns that arise throughout the process ...
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May 28, 2019 · 6. Customize the content of your portal for your patients. Try to think from the patient’s perspective. Having valuable information shared with you from your provider will make using the portal more worthwhile. With the right content, remembering one more set of logins and passwords does not seem so taxing.