Patient Portals: An underused resource for improving patient engagement

Chest

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 272-277

  Tulu, Bengisu ^a   Trudel, John ^b   Strong, Diane M ^a   Johnson, Sharon A ^a   Sundaresan, Devi ^b   Garber, Lawrence ^b  

^a WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Reliant Medical Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Patient engagement; Patient portals; Personal health records; Pulmonary

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONOLOGY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD;

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION;

EID: 84954091063     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.14-2559     Document Type: Review

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