Patient portals can enable provider-patient collaboration and person-centered care

Information Technology for Patient Empowerment in Healthcare

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 93-111

  Deering, Mary Jo ^a   Baur, Cynthia ^b  

^a Deering Health Associates   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEGACY SYSTEMS;

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SYSTEMS; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH OUTCOMES; INFORMATION PRIVACY; MULTI-FUNCTIONS; PATIENT PORTAL; SHARING INFORMATION; TECHNICAL FUNCTIONS;

HEALTH;

EID: 84960264052     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1515/9781614514343-011     Document Type: Chapter

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