Patient Experiences With Online Laboratory Test Presentations From Access to Activation: Systematic Review - Takeaways - MDSpire

Patient Experiences With Online Laboratory Test Presentations From Access to Activation: Systematic Review

  • By

  • Mia Liza A Lustria

  • Lovinta Atrinawati

  • Obianuju Aliche

  • Kyunghye Kim

  • Zhe He

  • May 29, 2026

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    Patients must have immediate access to laboratory test results through portals, as mandated by federal regulations.

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    Access to test results alone does not guarantee accurate interpretation, often leading to confusion and anxiety.

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    Disadvantaged groups face greater challenges in accessing and understanding test results, impacting their engagement.

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    The review synthesizes over a decade of research on patient experiences with online laboratory results and identifies disparities.

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    Improving patient-facing systems requires addressing understandability, contextualization, and equitable access to test results.

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Patient Experiences With Online Laboratory Test Presentations From Access to Activation: Systematic Review

  • by Mia Liza A Lustria, Lovinta Atrinawati, Obianuju Aliche, Kyunghye Kim, Zhe He

  • May 29, 2026

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