Even the most common functions of the average patient portal are pretty impressive. Patients can check test results, request prescription refills and make appointments without actually having to ...

Find out how to use a patient portal – an internet tool that lets you view medical records and communicate with your doctor.

Lab results and health record information is accessible to patients from the portal. “An online patient portal provides an important, timely and safe link between a patient and their care team,” said ...

She logged onto the patient portal link on her electronic medical record, scanned the results and felt her stomach clench with fear.

Epic Systems used its annual Users Group Meeting to outline a wave of new software at its 1,670-acre campus in Verona, ...

Will asking patients to pay for portal use turn them off, or does it make sense for them to share in the cost burden?

The benefits of using MHS GENESIS' Patient Portal for both patients and care teams at Madigan Army Medical Center.

When Congress prohibited “information blocking” under the 21st Century Cures Act, it made no reference to patient portals. And yet, hospitals and other providers throughout the country have ...

Remember that the patient portal may inadvertently expedite serious conversations when the oncologist has not had time to prepare for those conversations. Oncologists need to exercise self-awareness ...