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Study: Age, Race Disparities In Hospital Patient Portal Use

Electronic Health Reporter

Removing the barriers of access to technology does not close the digital divide for African American and older patients, according to new research from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. The article Study: Age, Race Disparities In Hospital Patient Portal Use appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Study finds age, race disparities in hospital patient portal use

FierceHealthIT

Patient portals are often touted as a tool to improve patient engagement, but a new study finds merely providing access to technology has not helped to close the digital divide for African American and older patients.

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Social Determinants of Health Risks Challenge the Promise of Hospital-to-Home

Health Populi

In the wake of the pandemic and growing consumer preferences, the hospital-to-home movement is gaining traction among health systems. Amidst bullish forecasts for the promise of hospital-to-home discharges, the ability for many patients to make this migration would be a difficult bridge to cross.