Access to a Patient Portal is Associated with a Higher Rate of Diabetic Eye Examination Completion

Surveillance for diabetic retinopathy relies on annual diabetic eye examinations yet adherence to that standard remains unacceptably low. Our study suggests that engagement of patients through an online PP could help increase this rate.

Authors

David J. Ramsey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5504-812X)
Selin Gumustop
Andrew Popelka

Institutions

Tufts University (US)
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center (US)
Lahey Medical Center (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Ophthalmic Epidemiology
Published: 2024-10-10
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09286586.2024.2406506
Citations: 3
Primary Topic: Retinal Imaging and Analysis
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 1.21

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article

Access to a Patient Portal is Associated with a Higher Rate of Diabetic Eye Examination Completion

David J. Ramsey, Selin Gumustop, Andrew Popelka

Oct 10, 2024

3 citations

Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Retinal Imaging and Analysis

1.21

article

Access to a Patient Portal is Associated with a Higher Rate of Diabetic Eye Examination Completion

David J. Ramsey, Selin Gumustop, Andrew Popelka

October 10, 2024article en

3 citations

Abstract

Ophthalmic EpidemiologyVol. 32(4)

Tufts University (US), Lahey Hospital and Medical Center (US), Lahey Medical Center (US)

Openalex Percentile: Top 20%

Retinal Imaging and Analysis

1.21

DOI Source OpenAlex

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