Patient portals are often touted as a tool to improve patient engagement by giving patients digital access to their health records and ways to communicate with their care team. But merely providing ...

At Flemington, N.J.-based Hunterdon Healthcare System, patient engagement is an all-hands-on-deck project, says its chief medical information officer, Wayne Fellmeth, MD. Who leads engagement efforts ...

Finding ways to get patients and doctors collaborating online has always made sense. The problem is, many Internet-based doctor-patient communications efforts have been hampered by awkward website ...

July 25--Across Northeast Mississippi, patient portals are opening online access to doctors and hospitals. "We do everything online, book airline tickets, paying bills," said Tupelo family physician ...

Prior to the growth, adoption and use of its patient portal, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago had only two entry points for patients looking to receive care – calling the ...