Objective The aim of this study was to understand the influence of clinician encouragement
and sociodemographic factors on whether patients access online electronic medical records …

“I think that what [billing for portal messaging] does then, it leads to inequities in health care.
People who can afford to pay will get their questions answered, and people who won't …

Importance Outreach messages to patients overdue for well child care (WCC) can be
delivered different ways (ie, telephone calls and text messages). Use of electronic health …

OBJECTIVE We examined how parents experience and navigate open access to clinical
notes (“open notes”) in their child's electronic health record and explored their interactions …

Background: Patient portals tethered to electronic health records (EHR) have become vital to
patient engagement and better disease management, specifically among adults with …

Background The 21st Century Cures Act provides improved access to one's medical record
but presents new challenges to adolescent confidentiality in the domain of health care …

Introduction: Interventions to address social needs in clinical settings can improve child and
family health outcomes. Electronic health record (EHR) tools are available to support these …

Background There are significant disparities in access and utilization of patient portals by
age, language, race, and ethnicity. Materials and Methods We developed ambulatory and …

Objective This study examined the proxy use of patient portals for children in a large
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) network in Texas. Methods We used de …

Background Patients and families at risk for health disparities may also be at higher risk for
diagnostic errors but less likely to report them. Objectives This study aimed to explore …