Designing a Patient Portal for Patient-Centered Care: Cross-Sectional Survey.
Steve Alfons Van den BulckRosella P M G HermensKarin SlegersBert VandenbergheGeert GoderisPatrick VankrunkelsvenPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2018)
The interest in using a patient portal is considerable in Flanders. People would like to receive alerts or some form of communication from a patient portal in case they need to act to manage their health. Determinants such as education, attached importance to shared decision making, difficulties in finding relevant health information, and the attached importance in questioning the decisions of physicians need to be considered in the design of a patient portal.