Objective To examine how patient portals contribute to health service delivery and patient
outcomes. The specific aims were to examine how outcomes are produced, and how …

Background Patient portals not only provide patients with access to electronic health records
(EHRs) and other digital health services, such as prescription renewals, but they can also …

Background: Patient portals have yet to achieve their full potential for enhancing health
communication and improving health outcomes. Although the Patient Protection and …

Background Patient portals are now widely available and increasingly adopted by patients
and providers. Despite the growing research interest in patient portal adoption, there is a …

Background Although electronic medical record (EMR)-tethered patient portals are common
in other countries, they are still emerging in Canada. Objective We aimed to report user …

Background: The Internet can be leveraged to provide disease management support,
including medication adherence promotion that, when tailored, can effectively improve …

Background The number of patient portals is rising, and although portals can have positive
effects, their implementation has major impacts on the providing health care institutions …

Background: Internet-based interactive websites for patient communication (patient portals)
may improve communication between patients and their clinics and physicians. Objective …

This systematic review describes characteristics of portal users and their perceptions of this
emerging technology. Recent empirical evidence (2010-2016) was reviewed to answer …

Objective Numerous articles have reported on the development of patient portals, including
development problems and solutions. We review these articles to inform future patient portal …