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OpenNotes Proposes HHS Create a ‘National Transparency Advisory Group’ Healthcare Innovation In its response to a proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, OpenNotes has recommended that HHS establish a “National Transparency Advisory Group” charged with advising HHS and monitoring the nation’s progress toward a fully transparent health care system. Cait…

Earlier this month, Charlotte Blease, PhD, a research fellow at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Sigall Bell, MD,  an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of Patient Safety and Discovery at OpenNotes, published a new article on the role that patients’ access to visit notes might play in improving diagnostic…

We sat down with Amy Fellows, MPH, a Vulnerable Populations and Vendor Strategist at OpenNotes. Amy is also the Executive Director of We Can Do Better, a Portland, Oregon-based nonprofit with the mission to create opportunities for nonpartisan civic education and engagement, bringing people together who share the values of better health care and health…

We’re excited to welcome four new health systems to the OpenNotes movement: Holland Bloorview is a pediatric rehabilitation hospital in Toronto, Canada. We serve children and youth with disabilities and complex conditions through a number of inpatient and outpatient services. We have had our connect2care consumer health portal since late 2014 and share many clinical…