GuidelineJournal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Guidelines for the clinical use of electronic mail with patients. The AMIA Internet Working Group, Task Force on Guidelines for the Use of Clinic-Patient Electronic Mail.
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97 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Email for the coordination of healthcare appointments and attendance reminders.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2012Pooled it
- The effectiveness of a secure email reminder system for colorectal cancer screening.AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium · 2009Trial
- A content analysis of e-mail communication between patients and their providers: patients get the message.Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIATrial
- A randomized trial comparing telemedicine case management with usual care in older, ethnically diverse, medically underserved patients with diabetes mellitus.Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIATrial
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- Telemedicine and Digital Tools in Dentistry: Enhancing Diagnosis and Remote Patient Care.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2025Review
- Beyond the EHR: How Digital Health Tools Foster Participatory Health and Self-Care for Patients with Diabetes.American journal of medicine open · 2023Article
- Examining GP online consultation in a primary care setting in east midlands, UK.BMC health services research · 2021Article
- An Analysis of Electronic Health Record Work to Manage Asynchronous Clinical Messages among Breast Cancer Care Teams.Applied clinical informatics · 2021Article
- Email Patient-Provider Communication and Cancer Screenings Among US Adults: Cross-sectional Study.JMIR cancer · 2021Article
- Classification and analysis of asynchronous communication content between care team members involved in breast cancer treatment.JAMIA open · 2021Article
- Making a Traditional Spine Surgery Clinic Telemedicine-Ready in the "New Normal" of Coronavirus Disease 2019.Asian spine journal · 2021Article
- Twenty-first Century Bedside Manner: Exploring Patient-Centered Communication in Secure Messaging with Cancer Patients.Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education · 2021Article
- American College of Physicians Ethical Guidance for Electronic Patient-Physician Communication: Aligning Expectations.Journal of general internal medicine · 2020Article
- Communication About Health Information Technology Use Between Patients and Providers.Journal of general internal medicine · 2020Article
- Non-Hispanic White Mothers' Willingness to Share Personal Health Data With Researchers: Survey Results From an Opt-in Panel.Journal of participatory medicine · 2020Article
- Utilization of Secure Messaging to Primary Care Departments.The Permanente journal · 2020Article
- Impact of experience of psychiatrists and psychiatry residents regarding electronic communication and social networking on internet use patterns: a questionnaire survey for developing e-professionalism in South Korea.BMC medical education · 2019Article
- Patient Centered Communication and E-Health Information Exchange Patterns: Findings From a National Cross-Sectional Survey.IEEE journal of translational engineering in health and medicine · 2019Article
- Utility of Mobile Apps for Video Conferencing to Follow Patients at Home After Outpatient Surgery.Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews · 2018Article
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Abstract
Guidelines regarding patient-provider electronic mail are presented. The intent is to provide guidance concerning computer-based communications between clinicians and patients within a contractual relationship in which the health-care provider has taken on an explicit measure of responsibility for the client's care. The guidelines address two interrelated aspects: effective interaction between the clinician and patient, and observance of medicolegal prudence. Recommendations for site-specific policy formulation are included.
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