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May 14, 2019 · The journal article examines portal use with special attention to disparities in care, including the characteristics of patients who frequently are not offered portal use, as well as those less likely to use portals. The study’s authors, from the University of Michigan and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, also examined their reasons why.
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Jun 17, 2022 · Messages should be short. If a patient portal message is longer, perhaps “more than 100 characters—it needs an appointment,” said Dr. Brown. “It is probably useful to think of using communication through the portal in a way that you might use” text messaging, said Dr. Sinsky. “Use it for something very brief, and you acknowledge ...
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 ...
- Sherine El-Toukhy, Alejandra Méndez, Shavonne Collins, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable
- 2020
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 ...
Exhibit 2 Odds ratios for not having been offered access to an online patient portal, not having used a portal during the prior 12 months, and not having used a portal if offered access, by ...
- Denise L. Anthony, Celeste Campos-Castillo, Paulina S. Lim
- 2018
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 ...
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There is also little evidence that patient portal design addresses patients’ needs outside of meeting the “meaningful use” patient engagement criteria. 5 It is imperative to keep patients’ needs in mind because patient-facing health IT users in the long run will not be just the early adopter health and technology “enthusiasts,” but regular people in need of better disease control ...
