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Patient Access

Patient Access: Patient access refers to the process by which patients are able to obtain healthcare services from a healthcare provider. This includes everything from scheduling appointments to checking in at the front desk, to accessing medical records and test…

Patient Data

Patient data refers to the information collected about an individual during the course of their healthcare treatment. This data includes a wide range of information, such as medical history, current symptoms, test results, medications, allergies, and demographic details. Patient data…

Patient Engagement

Patient engagement refers to the active involvement of patients in their own healthcare journey. It encompasses a range of activities and strategies aimed at empowering patients to take control of their health and well-being. This can include providing patients with…

Patient Portal

A patient portal is a secure online website that gives patients convenient 24-hour access to personal health information from anywhere with an internet connection. These portals allow patients to interact with their healthcare providers, view medical records, schedule appointments, request…

Patient Privacy

Patient privacy refers to the right of an individual to keep their personal health information confidential. This includes medical records, test results, treatment plans, and any other information related to their healthcare. Protecting patient privacy is essential for maintaining trust…

Predictive Analytics

Predictive analytics is the practice of using data, statistical algorithms, and machine learning techniques to identify the likelihood of future outcomes based on historical data. This process involves analyzing current and historical data to make predictions about future events or…

Protected Health Information (PHI)

Protected Health Information (PHI) refers to any information in a medical record or other health-related information that can be used to identify an individual and that was created, used, or disclosed in the course of providing a healthcare service, such…

Protocol

Protocol refers to a set of rules or guidelines that govern the communication and interaction between different devices or systems. In the context of networking, protocols are essential for ensuring that data is transmitted accurately and efficiently between devices. These…