Describe the differences between provider --to--patient e--mail ...

[darbym82]

Describe the differences between provider --to--patient e--mail and E--visits.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The difference between the assets and liabilities is the:
 
  A) net worth. B) liability. C) expenses. D) revenue. E) profit.

[mjbamaung]

Answer to Question 1

An E--visit is secure, but E--mail is not.

The E--visit gathers symptom and HPI information and creates a documented medical exam. E-- mail is free text.

When it is integrated with the EHR , the E--visit becomes part of the patient's chart, just like any other visit. It would be difficult for a provider to save an e --mail exchange as part of a patient's EHR record.

E--visits are reimbursed as a legitimate E&M visit; e--mail exchanges are not.

E--mail is directed at a particular individual and therefore is not likely to be accessible by another provider; E--visits can be directed to the doctor on call, thus allowing practicing partners to share being on call.

Answer to Question 2

A