Patient Engagement July 6, 2017
Patient portals, telehealth, and mHealth are all core patient engagement technologies to know.
As healthcare takes a digital turn, it will be important for industry professionals to understand basic patient engagement technology. Health IT is a core aspect of federal incentive programs, and is becoming the future for patient activation in healthcare.
Amidst numerous tools to activate smaller subpopulations, there is a nearly agreed upon set of core patient engagement technologies fundamental to most clinicians. Between patient portals, telehealth, and mHealth tools, clinicians have a set of technologies available to them that have proven to help patients better participate in their own care.
Below, PatientEngagementHIT.com outlines the most standard patient engagement technologies and how they can shape patient care.
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