As the OpenNotes movement continues to grow, a broad variety of journalists, patients and health care professionals are taking note. Even better, they’re sharing the facts, data, opinions and experiences of those sharing medical notes. See what the buzz is all about.
Washington, D.C. (4/27/17)—Today AcademyHealth, a non-profit professional association dedicated to improving health and
The Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality (WCHQ) is pleased to announce that one million more Wisconsin patients will soon have ready access to the notes their providers write
Through its Empowering Health Care Consumers priority area, NYSHealth is specifically focused on work that increases and enhances consumers’ and patients’ choice and control.
As baby boomers increasingly assist their elderly parents with health issues large and small, families are having to rethink
While many physicians report frustration with EHRs, Michael Pfeffer, MD, took an interest in the technology — a decision that led him down a new career path. After earning his medical
Dr. Joann Elmore, professor, is the 2017 recipient of the John M. Eisenberg National Award for Career Achievement in Research from the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM). This award
SEATTLE – New research from the University of Washington School of Medicine suggests that enabling patients to type pre-visit agendas into their medical records before a doctor’s
For years, patients have been hearing the same message from the health-care industry: Get involved.
They’re told they need to do more to monitor their chronic
