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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"patient portals"”.
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Patient and Clinician Perspectives on Patient Portal Use in the Mental Health Context
Patient portals facilitate patients' access to their electronic health care records, and may also include features such as patient-clinician messaging, prescription renewal, and educational resources. There is evidence that portals support patient empowerment, therapeutic communication, adherence …
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Increasing portal adoption rate in a nurse practitioner (NP) led family practice primary care clinic
Background: Patient satisfaction is a key indicator of the quality-of-care health professionals provide and the performance of healthcare organizations. Patient portals are one of many influencing factors of patient satisfaction. Patient portals have been shown to improve patient engagement, …
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HealtheLife: Using a Patient Portal App to Reduce Type 2 Diabetes in East Los Angeles
… among White Memorial Medical Center (WMMC) patients and their primary service area within Los Angeles County Service Planning Area 4 (SPA-4). SPA-4 is a medically underserved area with numerous key health indicators that indicate the need for increased self-management efforts among its …
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Patient Access to Medical Information: A Multi-Perspecitive Study
… U.S health care policy emphasizes increased patient access to medical information to empower patients and improve quality of care. However, little is known about what access should consist of, how these systems will impact patients and physicians, and whether their use leads to better …
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DNP project : increasing patient portal engagement to promote disease self-management in a rural health clinic
… contribute to poor disease control. Electronic patient portals have demonstrated potential to improve patient engagement, self-management, and health outcomes; however, utilization remains low in rural healthcare settings. Purpose: The purpose of this quality improvement project was to increase …
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Interaction design and healthcare : a mobile experience for engaging with personal health records
… is the transfer of information from expert to patient, the root of a myriad of problems relating to medical noncompliance and suboptimal care. The constant challenge for patients to understand and act on the medical data they receive brings to light an issue entangling communication and human …
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MANTRAM FOR MAMAS: A PILOT STUDY FOR POSTPARTUM WOMEN
… mirroring the adoption of online platforms and patient portals in many areas of healthcare delivery, is to examine if an online treatment method is acceptable for women in the postpartum period.</p> <p><strong>Methods:</strong> To explore whether newly postpartum women would log on, navigate the …
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Aligning Patients' Defibrillator Status with their Goals of Care: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Project at Parkland Hospital
… in the United States annually. Because a patients' goals may evolve over time, current guidelines direct providers to discuss goals of care and ICD deactivation with patients. However, many patients do not have these conversations, and many have poor understanding regarding their ICD and …