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|Articles|September 29, 2017
4 Keys to Patient Portal Engagement
Patient portals are a convenient, secure tool for empowering patients while reducing clinician workloads. Despite all those benefits, it’s not always easy for practices to convince patients to use portals.
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Patient portals are a convenient, secure tool for empowering patients while reducing clinician workloads. Despite all those benefits, it’s not always easy for practices to convince patients to use portals - or even to sign up in the first place. A 2017 athenaResearch study of nearly 600 primary care practices across the network evaluated how successful practices were in getting their patients to register for and engage with their portals. Download now to learn how you can increase portal use among your patients.
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