Background Patient portals have the potential to improve care for chronically ill patients by
engaging them in their treatment. These platforms can work, for example, as a standalone …

Background A frequently used feature of electronic patient portals is the viewing of test
results. Research on patient portals is abundant and offers evidence to help portal …

Background Patient-centered communication (PCC) plays a vital role in effective cancer
management and care. Patient portals are increasingly available to patients and hold …

Background With the advent of electronic storage of medical records and the internet,
patients can access web-based medical records. This has facilitated doctor-patient …

Background: Patient portals can facilitate patient engagement in care management. Driven
by national efforts over the past decade, patient portals are being implemented by hospitals …

Objective The study sought to investigate whether consistent use of the Veterans Health
Administration's My Health e Vet (MHV) online patient portal is associated with improvement …

Cancer is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in the US. Nearly 40% of individuals
will be diagnosed with cancer at some point during their lifetimes,(1) which speaks to the …

Background Patient portals have been introduced in many countries over the last 10 years,
but many health information managers still feel they have too little knowledge of patient …

Background Patient portals play an increasingly critical role in engaging patients in their
health care. They have the potential to significantly impact the health of those living with …

Background Patient portals have drawn much attention, as they are considered an important
tool for health providers in facilitating patient engagement. However, little is known about …