Additionally, patients with graduate degrees were more likely to register for portals than patients with no more than a high school education, at 68.4 percent and 29.2 percent, respectively.

A patient portal is one such health care solution that aims to strengthen the tenuous bond between patients and their providers by becoming a single source of consolidated patient information.

Patient portals can centralize patient care, acting as a hub for staff, practitioners and patients. For some practices, the right patient portal may be transformative toward offering ...

Prior studies have shown that Black patients, older patients and patients whose primary insurance is Medicaid were less likely to use portals than white patients, younger patients and those with other ...

Spectrum Health, based in Grand Rapid, Mich., has already implemented a patient portal but has recently enhanced it to make it more robust, according to a Health Data Management news report.

How Ochsner Health’s Patient Portal Is Enabling Efficient Care, Patient Communication Ochsner Health’s MyOchsner portal allows patients to schedule visits, interface and coordinate with their ...

A cloud-based platform helps health care centers identify patients who are overdue for routine cancer screening and aids with ...

Among 81.4% of those using technology, 64.5% used patient portals, 49.1% utilized telehealth and 44% used mobile applications.

Patients with an active patient portal are more likely to have shorter hospital stays, according to a new study based on data from electronic health record giant Epic. The study by the Epic Health ...

Portal helps patients communicate with health team Announcements Jul 13, 2024 - 10:49pm Autumn Bishop, LMH Health photo by: LMH Health LMH Health, 325 Maine St., is pictured in May 2021. It never ...

Older Americans are increasingly likely to log into "patient portals" to access their healthcare information -- but confidence levels vary. About 78% of people aged 50 to 80 now use at least one ...

The patient knowledge gap is considered to be a critical shortcoming for the medical community, particularly at a time when ...