Figure 1.

Illustration of a complete, idealized set of relationships and a preferred sequence of processes and tasks between patients, clinicians, EHRs, dashboards, and patient portals or apps for PROs. The process begins in the upper left-hand corner of the model below. In many cases, there are tasks or processes that are performed in parallel (ie, at or near the same point in time) by different actors (either humans or computer applications).