Best Practices for Using Mobile Patient Portals to Enhance Patient-Centered Care

October 27, 2017

Patient portals have emerged as key patient engagement technologies, from their benefits for patient communications to provider participation in federal quality reporting programs. But despite portal utility and provider efforts to motivate use, meaningful patient portal adoption has remained relatively low. Mobile patient portals present an opportunity to overcome that problem.

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