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Utilizing the Patient Portal CureMD Presented by Nathan Hall Utilizing the Patient Portal Overview Out with the old, in with the new! The look and feel of the patient portal Communication through the portal Importance of the portal The Old Way Request appointment Wastes time Buried in paperwork The Better Way It starts with… The Better Way Patient Portal Features Features- Home Page Practice Photo Summary Hours Practice Location Features- Providers Page Providers can Upload a Mini Biography Pictures can be included Features-Practice Forms Feature Practice Uploads Forms Patient Downloads Forms Completes Forms Brings into Office for Review Office Staff Scans in Forms Benefits Reduces Paper from Practice Reduces Time Spent by Patient Completing Administrative Forms Patient Features Review Medical Record Histories Allergies Medications Lab Results Radiology Results Procedure Results What Is This Important? Empowers the patient Increases patient engagement Smarter patients make better patients Additional Patient Features Feature Patient can update demographic information once they have an account Office staff can accept or reject update request If the information is accepted by office staff it is updated automatically in patient’s chart Benefits Increases front office productivity Facilitates communication in a secure, HIPAA compliant way Supports patient selfmanagement Patient Portal Communication Communication - Messaging Patient to Provider Messaging Communication Provider to Patient Messaging Communication - Refills Refill Requests Patient is able to request refills for current medications prescribed through CureMD Provider is then able to accept or reject request through the application Communication Communication - Appointments Patient Requests Appointment on Portal Communication Communication - Appointments Office Staff Accepts or Rejects Request Communication Importance of the Portal Summary Patient Engagement! Provides a secure information exchange pathway Breaks down communication barriers between patient and provider Ensures Meaningful Use compliancy Supports patient self-management Promotes preventative care Increases office efficiency Saves your practice time and money Don’t Hesitate Summary Empower your patients! If you’re not using the portal now, start! CureMD Corporation 55 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004 Ph: 212.509.6200 www.curemd.com