Being a care partner can be a deeply rewarding experience, but it also comes with unique challenges.
How can health information technology ease some of this burden?
This engaging session highlighted three cutting-edge projects designed to promote shared access to health information, provide essential resources, and offer guidance for care partners, including those supporting loved ones with dementia.
Hear directly from leading researchers and members of the Shared Access Learning Collaborative, who discussed practical, evidence-based approaches to make a positive difference in the lives of care partners and patients alike.
What You’ll Learn
Discover Practical Strategies for Shared Access: Explore how shared access to patient portals can empower care partners while supporting adult patients’ independence and engagement in their own care.
Identify Key Resources for Care Partners: Learn about new tools and support options tailored to the needs of care partners, particularly those caring for individuals with complex needs.
Understand Best Practices in Dementia Care Partnership: Delve into specialized strategies for assisting care partners of patients with dementia, focusing on tools that improve communication, reduce stress, and enhance caregiving quality.
About the Presenters
Catherine M. DesRoches DrPH
Executive Director, OpenNotes, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Jean Ross MHA, BSN, RN
Member, Shared Access Learning Collaborative
CEO & Co-Founder of Primary Record
Jennifer Wolff, PhD
Eugene and Mildred Lipitz Professor of Health Policy & Management
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
