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 ...

LMH Health, 325 Maine St., is pictured in May 2021. It never fails. You get home from an appointment with your doctor and it dawns on you that there’s one question you forgot to ask. You can’t always ...

Only 0.8% of fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries were charged for at least one patient portal message from 2020 to 2022, according to research published April 3 in Health Affairs Scholar. So-called ...

“Given current expectations that response messages are written by physicians, a disclosure of AI authorship may feel like a deception.” Survey results suggest that patients prefer patient portal ...

A retrospective observational study found that a program that enabled billing patients for portal messages slightly decreased the volume of patient-initiated messages. The results suggest portal ...

Credit: Getty Images In a survey, most providers in a large integrated health system said they accepted billing for e-visits and indicated that it took little to no effort to complete. A study ...

Automated Extraction of Imaging and Pathology Data From Diverse Prostate Cancer Electronic Records Previous studies have consistently reported disparities in electronic health record portal enrollment ...

Nearly every patient wants to see their lab test results as soon as possible, even if their provider has not yet reviewed the results, according to new data in a new study. In a survey of 8,000 ...

You’ve probably received an email with a title like this: “New results have been uploaded to your patient portal.” And being human, you’ve probably viewed the results. When all the results come back ...

Respondents were more satisfied, felt more cared for, and found messages more useful if they came from AI rather than humans. Survey results suggest that patients prefer patient portal messages ...