Communicating Through a Patient Portal to Engage Family Care Partners

JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Jan 1;178(1):142-144. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.6325.

Abstract

This survey study examines the use of patient portals to enhance the ability of family members to participate in communication with health care professionals.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Caregivers*
  • Communication*
  • Humans
  • Patient Portals / statistics & numerical data*
  • Patient-Centered Care / standards*
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • United States