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Background: The older adult population (65 years or older) in the United States is growing, and it is important for communities to consider ways to support the aging population. Patient portals and electronic personal health records (ePHRs) are technologies that could better serve populations with the highest health care needs, such as older adults.

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URL: https://medinform.jmir.org/2017/4/e38/

JMIR Medical Informatics

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