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Should providers charge patients for portal access?
Marisa Torrieri discusses in HealcareDIVE with Stephen Armstrong if asking patients to pay for portal use turn them off, or if it does make sense for them to share in the cost burden? “The portal...
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Patient Engagement: The Most Important Prescription of All
Everyone’s talking about patient engagement these days. Social media is buzzing with patient engagement hash tags and some are even proclaiming it as the “blockbuster drug of the century,” citing its...
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Beyond the In Office Visit: The Benefits of Patient Portals
Do you remember the last time you used a phone book? I mean the actual printed phone book supplied by the phone company. And when I say “phone company” I mean the one that provides hardwired telephone...
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Rolling Back Medicine
The recent opening of several primary care clinics by Wal-Mart is among the latest examples of how our health care delivery landscape continues to evolve. And when the nation’s largest retailer decides...
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Overcoming Patient Portal Barriers
When it comes to incorporating technology into our healthcare system, just like any other industry, everyone fits within a segment. Whether it be clinicians, practice managers or patients themselves,...
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Leveraging Patient Portals to Engage with Patients
When it comes to medical technology, many think of sophisticated, large surgical material and software. Although this is part of the technology found in the healthcare industry, they are not the only...
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Patient Portals: Helping Value-Based Care
It’s no secret that patient portals have changed the way patients approach their health and pushed for a more patient-centric health focus. With an emphasis on patient engagement, they provide doctors...
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Medical Practice Strategies: Time-Savers
It is important for practices to have a good workflow from the moment patients book their appointments to the time they leave the practice. That being said, many patients attribute a positive...
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How Does an EHR Improve Patient Care?
Electronic health records (EHR) have proven to be an efficient method of taking patient files from paper to computer. Although they have done a great job of securely collecting and storing patient...
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HIPAA-Compliance and Security Risks for Healthcare Workers Amid Pandemic
The coronavirus has pushed many industries to rethink the way they do business and that is no different for the healthcare sector. With the need to keep people safe and at home as much as possible to...
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