pain center patient portal

by Carlos Murazik 5 min read
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How to get patients to sign up for patient portals?

With a patient portal, you can:

  • Make appointments (non-urgent)
  • Request referrals
  • Refill prescriptions
  • Check benefits
  • Update insurance or contact information
  • Make payments to your provider's office
  • Complete forms
  • Ask questions through secure e-mail

How to optimize patient portals for patient engagement?

  • Ease of use and the app registration process
  • Aesthetic appeal and engagement
  • Level of user education
  • Inclusion of a social support system
  • Use of personal health information (as opposed to a generic education app)

What is the value of a patient portal?

Portals can yield actual value for providers by boosting clinical and financial outcomes. They have the potential to drive patient engagement, patient satisfaction, loyalty, retention, and health outcomes. This is how it can be done.

How to improve pain management?

You may also need any of the following to check how much pain you have or to find its cause:

  • A pain diary may help to find the cause of your pain. The diary can help you track pain cycles. ...
  • Pain scales may help measure how much pain you feel. Pain scales may include numbers or faces. ...
  • An x-ray, CT, or MRI may be used to find the cause of your pain. ...
  • Stimulation tests may help find nerves or muscles affected by pain.

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What is pain center?

The Pain Center is a comprehensive, advanced pain management medical group. Using a variety of methods, our pain specialists will look for the source of your pain and recommend the quickest, most effective way to treat it. Learn more about The Pain Center.

What is the FDA approved procedure for back pain?

We use state-of-the-art technologies and treatments, such as Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS), an FDA approved, minimally invasive procedure to relieve chronic back pain, leg pain and arm pain with low-voltage electrical currents.

Diagnostic Pain Center provides comprehensive, ethical, and effective pain management and treatment options

The DPC Team compassionately delivers the highest level of safe, patient-centric pain management care that is individualized to help you live pain free.

Shoulder Pain

Shoulder pain can be caused by symptoms of aging, the shoulder joint itself, or any of the surrounding muscles, ligaments or tendons.

Thoracic Pain

The thoracic spine refers to the middle and upper back regions. It joins the cervical spine (neck), extending down about 5 inches past the bottom of the shoulder blades, where it connects to the lumbar spine (lower back).

Wrist Pain

Wrist pain is common with aging or repetitive tasks. Carpal tunnel syndrome causes aching, numbness, and weakness. Arthritis can make wrists tender and swollen. Splints, compresses, injections, and physical therapy are all common wrist pain treatments.

Ankle Pain

Ankle pain stems from aging, wear and tear from daily use, or injury to the bones, ligaments, or tendons. Ice, compression, injections, and rest are all common ankle pain treatments.

Headaches

Headaches are one of the top pain-related health complaints of Americans. Nearly everyone gets headaches, it’s just a matter of how often and to what degree of severity.

Back Pain

Back pain is a common ailment for a large majority of the population. Many people consistently perform tasks that exert the muscles, nerves and ligaments of their back and spine. When they overexert these essential components, it more or less causes the upper and lower back to degenerate.

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