Background Electronic personal health records (ePHRs) are web-based tools that enable
patients to access parts of their medical records and other services. In spite of the potential …

Background Patient participation in health care is associated with improved outcomes for
patients and hospitals. New technologies are creating vast potential for patients to …

Purpose Prior research on the use of the internet among cancer survivors indicates a digital
divide. The online landscape and patterns of information consumption, however, have …

Background: Digital health can empower citizens to manage their health and address health
care system problems including poor access, uncoordinated care and increasing costs …

Background Use of patient portals has been associated with positive outcomes in patient
engagement and satisfaction. Portal studies have also connected portal use, as well as the …

Background: Health apps and Web-based interventions designed for patients with diabetes
offer novel and scalable approaches to engage patients and improve outcomes. However …

Patient portals are becoming widespread throughout health-care systems. Initial research
has demonstrated that they positively impact patient–provider communication and patients' …

Introduction: This study assessed whether patient portals influence patients' ability for self-
management, improve their perception of health state, improve their experience with primary …

Background Depression is often untreated or undertreated, particularly among
underrepresented groups, such as racial and ethnic minorities, and individuals of lower …

The past several decades have witnessed dramatic developments and improvements in the
field of radiology, including technologic innovations and new imaging modalities, picture …