Features of personal cabinet on Patient Portal

On current stage of implementation, the patient's personal cabinet has following features:

• Enrollment to Primary Health Care Facilities

  The resident's enrollment to primary health care facility is based on data from State Population Register ․ On his/her personal page, resident can review information about enrollment to primary care facility and physician.

• Access to health records

  A patient can see his / her health history according to the medical records completed by healthcare facilities where care was received previously. Namely, diagnostics, provided services, diagnostic test as well as visit planning registration schedules.

Upcoming Features of Patient Portal

• Launching online patient appointment scheduling (e-Booking)

  The e-Booking system is already developed and tested. It will be fully operational from the point of time when subscribed health care facilities import lists of services they provide and the schedule of medical personnel.

• Implementation of a Unified Electronic Medical History

  The introduction of a unified electronic medical card is intended to give the doctor the opportunity to see the patient's medical history. It will help to make accurate decisions, raise the doctor's responsibility for the diagnosis and treatment.
  
  The unified electronic medical card will contain:

  • Information on patient's health status, past and present health issues,
  • Essential information about vaccinations, contraindications, allergies etc. (required for patient’s proper treatment),
  • Information about patient’s examinations, diagnostics, appointments and prescriptions.

• Launching "Care Plan"

  In this documentation patient has the opportunity , regardless of location, to see a care plan for his/her treatment․This is an easy way to record and store treatment measure health issues or disease conditions, keep the patient informed about medication schedule, guide what kind of actions to undertake, etc.

• Managing health records in a digital format (Electronic health record)

  Electronic health record is a systematized collection of patient and population electronically-stored health information in a digital format which may include a range of data, including demographics, medical history, medication and allergies, immunization status, laboratory test results, radiology images, vital signs, personal statistics like age and weight, and billing information. It eliminates the need to track down a patient's previous paper medical records and reduces the risk of data replication, as there is only one modifiable file, which means the file is more likely up to date, and decreases risk of lost paperwork.

• Service Quality ratings provided by Healthcare establishments and diagnostic centers

  Services provided by all healthcare facilities and diagnostic centers are available on the patient's personal page. This feature allows patients to comment on the service received, leave feedback as well as have access to other reviews given by other patients, which enables to make the most acute choice.

• Telemedicine

  Telemedicine is beneficial to patients in isolated communities and remote regions, who can receive care from doctors or specialists far away without the patient having to travel to visit them, besides it can eliminate the possible transmission of infectious diseases or parasites between patients and medical staff. Patient will be able to communicate with the physician, and the latter will be able to provide long-distance medical advice to the patient through video calling and online messaging.

• Refilling a Prescription

  Patient's personal page features the opportunity to prolong the prescribed medication usage period. This function is especially vital for patients with chronic diseases.