%0 Journal Article %@ 2561-326X %I JMIR Publications %V 8 %N %P e64085 %T Understanding Patient Portal Uses and Needs: Cross-Sectional Study in a State Fair Setting %A Rajamani,Sripriya %A Austin,Robin %A Richwine,Chelsea %A Britt-Lalich,Malin %A Thakur,Madhur %A Odowa,Yasmin %A Jantraporn,Ratchada %A Marquard,Jenna %+ University of Minnesota, 6-174 Weaver Densford 308 Harvard St SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, United States, 1 651 278 7426, sripriya@umn.edu %K patient portals %K patient engagement %K health information technology %K consumer health informatics %K health informatics %K use %K online access %K medical records %K data access %K functionality %D 2024 %7 11.10.2024 %9 Research Letter %J JMIR Form Res %G English %X This study identified 22 features that are used and the needs for desired features/data in patient portals that enable online access to medical records. Data collected at a Midwestern state fair indicates that while most participants used patient portals, use and desirability of specific features varied widely. Identified needs for enhanced data access, portal functionality, and usability can be used to inform effective patient portal design. %R 10.2196/64085 %U https://formative.jmir.org/2024/1/e64085 %U https://doi.org/10.2196/64085