Patient Digital Engagement Boosts After-Visit Summaries

JAMA Network

About The Study: In this cross-sectional study of ambulatory visits, digital after visit summary engagement increased but remained low and was associated with a high time investment for physicians. This inefficiency in postvisit communication emphasizes the need to reconsider such communication, particularly with unmarried males, non-English-speaking populations, and publicly insured populations, and in specialty care settings.

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