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Perspectives of patients about immediate access to test results through an online patient portal (20 March 2023)

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Study into patient attitudes and perspectives related to viewing immediately released test results through an online patient portal.

In this survey study of 8139 respondents at four US academic medical centres, 96% of patients preferred receiving immediately released test results online even if their healthcare practitioner had not yet reviewed the result. However a subset of respondents experienced increased worry after receiving abnormal results.

Perspectives of patients about immediate access to test results through an online patient portal (20… https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2802672
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