Healthcare Dive: Patient portal access spikes during pandemic, but disparities persist, study finds Patient engagement with electronic health information through online medical records or patient portals spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic, but racial and ethnic disparities persisted, according to a ... Patient encounters via portal messages have begun to outpace face-to-face visits, yet are often uncompensated, increasing the risk for physician burnout and a worse reported work-life balance, ... MedCity News: The Patient Portal: A missing link to efficiency and staying connected to patients during uncertain times The Patient Portal: A missing link to efficiency and staying connected to patients during uncertain times Southwest Health System will launch a new electronic health record system and unified patient portal April 13, with all Southwest Medical Group clinics transitioning at the same time.
The Oracle ... Fierce Healthcare: UCSF Health received fewer patient portal messages after letting clinicians choose when to charge UCSF Health received fewer patient portal messages after letting clinicians choose when to charge Monthly Prescribing Reference: Patients Have Mixed Feelings About AI-Generated Patient Portal Messages “Given current expectations that response messages are written by physicians, a disclosure of AI authorship may feel like a deception.” Survey results suggest that patients prefer patient portal ...
