Difference between revisions of "Disparities in Patient Portal Use"
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| − | [[Patient portal|Patient portals]], or [[Tethered PHR|tethered personal health records(PHRs)]], are an increasingly prevalent way for patients to access their own health records and engage in their own care. However, research documents that many vulnerable patient subgroups are significantly less likely to use patient portals. | + | [[Patient portal|Patient portals]], or [[Tethered PHR|tethered personal health records(PHRs)]], are an increasingly prevalent way for patients to access their own health records and engage in their own care. However, research documents that many vulnerable patient subgroups are significantly less likely to use patient portals (1,2). |
| + | == Significance == | ||
| + | Studies suggest that use of patient portals can increase medication accuracy and safety(3) and improve quality outcomes(4) | ||
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| + | == Groups Less Likely to Use Portals == | ||
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| + | == Interventions to Increase Use == | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
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| + | # Grossman LV, Masterson Creber RM, Benda NC, Wright D, Vawdrey DK, Ancker JS. Interventions to increase patient portal use in vulnerable populations: a systematic review. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2019 Aug 1;26(8-9):855-870. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocz023. PMID: 30958532; PMCID: PMC6696508. | ||
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| + | # Lyles CR, Fruchterman J, Youdelman M, Schillinger D. Legal, Practical, and Ethical Considerations for Making Online Patient Portals Accessible for All. Am J Public Health. 2017 Oct;107(10):1608-1611. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.303933. Epub 2017 Aug 17. PMID: 28817324; PMCID: PMC5607665. | ||
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| + | # Lin SC, Lyles CR, Sarkar U, Adler-Milstein J. Are Patients Electronically Accessing Their Medical Records? Evidence From National Hospital Data. Health Aff (Millwood). 2019 Nov;38(11):1850-1857. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2018.05437. PMID: 31682494. | ||
Submitted by Jennifer Lamberg, MD | Submitted by Jennifer Lamberg, MD | ||
[[Category:BMI512-FALL-20]] | [[Category:BMI512-FALL-20]] | ||
Revision as of 23:46, 27 October 2020
Patient portals, or tethered personal health records(PHRs), are an increasingly prevalent way for patients to access their own health records and engage in their own care. However, research documents that many vulnerable patient subgroups are significantly less likely to use patient portals (1,2).
Contents
Significance
Studies suggest that use of patient portals can increase medication accuracy and safety(3) and improve quality outcomes(4)
Groups Less Likely to Use Portals
Interventions to Increase Use
(page under construction)
References
- Grossman LV, Masterson Creber RM, Benda NC, Wright D, Vawdrey DK, Ancker JS. Interventions to increase patient portal use in vulnerable populations: a systematic review. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2019 Aug 1;26(8-9):855-870. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocz023. PMID: 30958532; PMCID: PMC6696508.
- Lyles CR, Fruchterman J, Youdelman M, Schillinger D. Legal, Practical, and Ethical Considerations for Making Online Patient Portals Accessible for All. Am J Public Health. 2017 Oct;107(10):1608-1611. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.303933. Epub 2017 Aug 17. PMID: 28817324; PMCID: PMC5607665.
- Lin SC, Lyles CR, Sarkar U, Adler-Milstein J. Are Patients Electronically Accessing Their Medical Records? Evidence From National Hospital Data. Health Aff (Millwood). 2019 Nov;38(11):1850-1857. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2018.05437. PMID: 31682494.
Submitted by Jennifer Lamberg, MD
