Providing Access: Differences in Pediatric Portal Activation Begin at Patient Check-in

Background The patient portal interface with individual electronic health records (EHR) was introduced as a tool to enhance participatory medicine. Recent studies suggest adults from racial and ethnic minorities as well as non-English speakers face disproportionate barriers to adoption; however, little data are available for pediatric patients. Objective The purpose of this study was to examine patient portal offers and activation patterns among...