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.
Boston, MA – In a new multisite study of patients who have experience reading clinician’s office visit notes (“open notes”), 96% reported understanding all or nearly all of the note…
A new report published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open suggests patients could play a critical role in identifying important errors in their medical records.
Yesterday, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) released the program rule on Interoperability, Information Blocking, and ONC Health IT Certification.
A first of its kind study of the views and experiences of clinicians who have shared their notes with patients over an extended period of time was published today
Philadelphia – Tom Delbanco, MD, MACP, has been awarded the John Phillips Memorial Award from the American College of
This webinar, hosted by John Santa, MD, MPH, OpenNotes Director of Dissemination, is an exploration of key research about writing better clinical notes that are shared with patients.
Britta Bloomquist is a patient activist and member of the PFCCpartners National HIT Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC), which focuses on patient portals and electronic medical records as an impartial group of patients and families who are committed to improving the ability of technology to support the patient-physician relationship. How did you first learn…
We are pleased to welcome Charlotte Blease, PhD as our newest Keane OpenNotes Scholar. Her background is in philosophy and interdisciplinary health research. Her work focuses on the ethics and relational benefits of note sharing, including therapeutic benefits to patients. Charlotte is also interested in how access to visit notes empowers the most vulnerable health…
