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Not convinced that portals add value to your patient management? Read this and get some CME credits at the same time! The Institute of Medicine believes"Patients should receive care whenever they need it and in many forms, not just face-to-face visits. This implies that the health care system must be responsive at all times, and access to ...

Created an update to the results.  When patients click on a specific result, it now brings up a javascript datatable that allows one to sort on the column headers. The graph appears below this. 

Small discrete Google ads in the portal ? Thoughts ? Too bad Google doesn't have an equivalent for the Yahoo GUI ! I do suspect Google ads are embeddable in the Yahoo GUI. Ideas: (1) all the money to the doctors (2) revenue sharing with doctor and synapse (3) all the money to synapse (4) doctor can buy portal and then go for ...

Graham:Patients can now record their home observations eg. BP, glucose, weight, steps, and PEFR. Nice.  So, current feature list is:Diagnoses 4-June  (disable) Digital HL7 results 5-June (disable)Long Term Medications 5-JuneProcedures 5-June (disable)Text results, and scanned images (names only) 6-June (disable)Download scanned ...

A screenshot of patient results.  

I've added a little dummy data to diagnoses, surgeries, medications and messages.

Some updates on progress with the web portalDiagnoses 4-JuneDigital HL7 results 5-JuneLong Term Medications 5-JuneProcedures 5-JuneText results, and scanned images (names only) 6-JuneDownload scanned images, pdfs, and faxes 6-JuneDisplay all appointments 7 June  

Personal health records are a growing phenomenon where users take some control over their own health by maintaining copies of their own health records by amalgamating reports from all their different providers.  Here's a link about PHRs from the American Health Information Management Association. However, the flaw with PHRs is that the ...

Server 0.0.62, and Client build 187 now allow portal messaging. Patients using the client can login to the portal and send/receive messages in their "Patients/Messages" tab. Staff can see these messages in their "Inbox/Messages" tab, create new messages and reply to existing messages. It is planned to allow staff to send ...

It seems that the development time for an early functional portal client was less than imagined.  The new client build 185 turns into a portal client when using the credentials associated with a patient.  By default, the portal is enabled for all users.  There is a new button on the server control panel that disables this for all ...