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Essentials Brief - Patient Engagement Series: Patient Portal Study
Published October 28, 2014

Patient portals typically come from the EMR vendor currently used by the organization. Indicates room for improvement, as IT executives did not display a high level of passion for their organization’s current solution. Highlights cultural issues within organizations as a major challenge to overall patient engagement initiatives.

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