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Health Portal Functionality And The Use Of Patient-Centered Technology, Anita Joyce Simmons
Health Portal Functionality And The Use Of Patient-Centered Technology, Anita Joyce Simmons
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Health portals are dedicated web pages for medical practices to provide patients access to their electronic health records. The problem identified in this quality improvement project was that the health portal in the urgent care setting had not been available to staff nor patients. To provide leadership with information related to opening the portal, the first purpose of the project was to assess staff and patients' perceived use, ease of use, attitude toward using, and intention to use the portal. The second purpose was to evaluate the portal education materials for the top 5 urgent care diagnoses: diabetes, hypertension, asthma, …