GE releases patient portal

GE Healthcare has launched a new web-based patient portal, the Centricity Patient Online 13, which healthcare consumers can use to schedule appointments, pay bills, manage health information, send secure messages and receive reminders from providers.

The Waukesha, Wis.-based health IT vendor also claimed that its new product will help providers meet Stage 1 and 2 patient and family engagement meaningful use criteria.

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