Patient Portal as a Tool for Enhancing Patient Experience and Improving Quality of Care in Primary Care Practices
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Patient Portal as a Tool for Enhancing Patient Experience and Improving Quality of Care in Primary Care Practices
INTRODUCTION This study assessed whether patient portals influence patients' ability for self-management, improve their perception of health state, improve their experience with primary care practices, and reduce healthcare utilization. METHODS Patients participating in a nurse-led care coordination program received personalized training to use the portal to communicate with the care team. Da...
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عنوان ژورنال: eGEMs (Generating Evidence & Methods to improve patient outcomes)
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2327-9214
DOI: 10.13063/2327-9214.1262