SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Castlight Health, developer of a personalized health care shopping portal offering unbiased information about health care cost and quality, announced today ...

People who sign up for and use their healthcare provider's online portal differ in some key characteristics from those who do not use patient portals, reports a survey study in Medical Care. The ...

In recent years, Americans have gotten used to logging on to a patient portal through their smartphone or computer to have ...

Normally, if you don’t have health insurance, you get one chance a year to sign up, during open enrollment. It’s usually a pretty short window in November and December. But as of Monday, through May ...

Before launching a portal, organizations need to promote it to patients and then begin engaging them via email to access the portal and log in, the TMF white paper says, adding patients can then be ...

Alliance Healthcare has developed a new online service that provides its customers with a simplified approach to access its systems and order products online. As part of its commitment to listening to ...

Teaching patients how to access a patient portal and its role in their post-discharge care increases engagement during and after hospitalization. It also improves patient experience, a new JAMIA study ...

The new Health Information Exchange is a program through which doctors, hospitals and labs can log in from any location to share notes, converse and post patient records. Health and Human Services ...