CARROLLTON, Georgia, Aug. 28, 2015 — As patients increasingly become healthcare consumers, they are expecting the same access and convenience to their medical providers as they utilize every day for online shopping, bill payment and more. Patient Portals have a powerful value-add for busy practices in improving operational efficiency, while improving patient satisfaction and retention in a highly competitive environment.
In a bylined article in Health IT Outcomes, Greenway Health’s Christina Slade, vice president of product management for cross-platform solutions, discusses how today portals are fulfilling the promise of information technology to engage consumers, improve patient-provider interaction, as well as keep individuals and whole populations healthier and more satisfied with their healthcare experience.
By increasing access to patient health information and encouraging an ongoing dialogue with physicians, patient portals are key to turning health information into behavioral change and improved outcomes.
Read tHE article for Health IT Outcomes.
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