Physicians' Perspectives on Inpatient Portals: Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Inpatient portals are online platforms that allow patients to access their personal health information and monitor their health while in the acute care setting. Despite their potential to improve quality of care and empower patients and families to participate in their treatment, adoption remains low. Outpatient portal studies have shown that physician endorsement can drive patients' adoption of these systems. Insights on physicians' perspectives on use of these platforms can help improve patient and physician satisfaction and inpatient portal uptake.

Objective

The purpose of this systematic review is to better understand physicians' perspectives toward inpatient portals.

Methods

A systematic literature review was conducted for studies published between 199

SUBMITTER: Banguilan KL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9709669 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature