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Table 2.

Features of acute care patient portals

Feature	PCTK	NYP	BMT	OSU	FMO	NMH
Medications	X	X	X	X	X	X
Care team	X	X	X	X	X	X
Laboratory test results	X	X	X	X	X
Prescribed diet	X	X		X
Vital signs		X		X
Safety reminders	X				X
Weights		X		X
Allergies		X		X	X	X
Enrolled trials			X
Diagnoses/problem lists	X			X		X
Daily schedules	X	X		X		X
Upcoming procedures	X			X		X
Upcoming medication doses				X
Upcoming diagnostic tests	X	X		X		X
Rounding times						X
Family meetings	X
Meal times				X		X
Patient-added events				X
Overview (entire hospital course)			X
Discharge criteria/care goals	X		X
Discharge instructions					X
Educational materials	X	X	X	X
Written	X	X	X	X
Audio			X	X
Video		X	X	X
Request in-person educator				X^a
Amenities				X
Navigation tutorials		X		X		X
Spanish translation		X
Patient-generated content	X^a	X^a		X^a		X
Notes (written, audio, or video)		X^a		X
Patient-provider messaging	X^a			X^a
Safety concerns	X^a
Care goals, preferences, priorities	X^a
Perceived discharge preparedness	X^a
Pain levels		X^a		X
Provider feedback	X^a	X
Platform feedback	X	X				X

^aDenotes information electronically sent to providers via the EHR or another application.

Abbreviations: PCTK: Patient-Centered Toolkit at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; NYP: myNYP at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University; BMT: BMT Roadmap at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, Michigan Medicine; OSU: MyChart Bedside at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; FMO: Family Medical Officer at El Camino Hospital; NMH: NMH Patient Portal at Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern University.