Meaningful Use of a Confidential Adolescent Patient Portal
Source: Journal of Adolescent Health
Date Published: 2016
Description
This article describes a study intended to design and evaluate the usage of an adolescent patient portal specifically adapted for adolescent health care needs that also satisfied institutional meaningful use guidelines regarding electronic health records. It concludes that Institutional decisions for implementing meaningful use requirements can align with goals of adolescent health.
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