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Patient portals are hot in demand these days. Almost every EMR vendor is offering this facility along with their product as physicians look to meet advanced regulatory requirements and improve patient engagement. But patients are not the only beneficiary of these portals. Physicians are also benefiting as they are improving their workflows and practice efficiencies. A complete, All-in-One solution for providers which offers patient portals is CureMD EMR. Click here to learn more about it. Let’s take a look at how patient portals are beneficial for physicians: 1.        Patient satisfaction: One of the most important aspects for physicians these days is to ensure complete patient satisfaction and engagement. They are doing that by using systems which are capable of offering patient portals and helping them improve delivery of coordinated care.    2.        Reduced hassle: Not only the patients...

The ever-changing healthcare environment has gone through multiple phases of electronic conversion with the introduction of Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH). EMRs have become a household name and most practices now employ e-prescribing along with electronic lab interfaces. Electronic health information exchange offers significant cost savings for the healthcare industry and end consumers, as the processes are streamlined and overall efficiency is improved. “The healthcare industry has come to the realization that there is value in connected care. By integrating activities across the care continuum, the end product ‘care’ can be improved significantly” , says Keith Smith, a health IT consultant. However, the main purpose of the healthcare structure is to assure longer life spans and healthier patients. To achieve these goals, the healthcare community must be able to undertake the responsibility of promoting preventative care measure...