More Older Adults are Using Patient Portals, but Access and Attitudes Vary Widely

May 24, 2023

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5-15 mins
Older Woman On Laptop
Presented by Health Lab

According to the University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging, older adults these days log on to secure websites or apps to connect with their health information or have a virtual health care appointment, compared with five years ago. But the poll also reveals major disparities, with some groups of older adults less likely to use patient portals, or more likely to have concerns about them.

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