The mobile application offered by North Oaks Health System, allows patients secure access to portions of their medical records and facilitates communication with their healthcare providers. Functionality includes viewing test results, requesting prescription refills, scheduling appointments, and sending messages to the care team.
Secure and convenient access to health information empowers individuals to actively participate in their care. It streamlines communication, potentially reducing phone calls and improving efficiency. The integration of patient-generated information can lead to more informed decision-making by healthcare professionals, with a historical context rooted in the increasing demand for patient empowerment and digital healthcare solutions.
