People who sign up for and use their healthcare provider's online portal differ in some key characteristics from those who do not use patient portals, reports a survey study in Medical Care. The ...

Patients with activated patient portal accounts report higher patient satisfaction in respective dimensions of the Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CG-CAHPS ...

For many busy families, online access to a child's health provider for medical advice, health records or prescription refills is likely a convenient option. Yet, only 43% of parents have set their ...

Offering what officials believe is a more efficient way to communicate with Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Medical Center health care teams, Air Force patients and retirees are scheduled to have ...

Cooper Green Mercy Health Services has added an online patient portal messaging system to help patients navigate the ins and outs of managing their health care. The portal helps knock down barriers to ...

Seventeen percent of respondents who don’t use online portals said they haven’t adopted them due to security concerns. Online portals can help patients keep track of their medical information, like ...

Oracle plans to roll out new artificial intelligence capabilities within its patient portal, allowing patients to ask questions and receive plain-language explanations of diagnoses, lab results and ...

FORT LEE, Va. – There’s a new way to send first-time prescriptions to Kenner Army Health Clinic, giving beneficiaries the convenience of not having to walk into the facility to drop off those requests ...

A Baptist Health patient says she was shocked to find another person’s private medical information in her online health ...