Due to a growing number of questions resulting from a U.S. mandate requiring clinicians to share progress notes with patients (including mental health notes), OpenNotes hosted two…
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Reddit: “Ask Us Anything” about open notes on October 21, 2020
Hello Reddit, ask us anything about open notes on October 21, 2020! Due to a growing number of questions resulting from a U.S. mandate requiring clinicians to share progress notes…
OpenNotes joins the IHI in announcing release of National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety
OpenNotes joined other members of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)-convened National Steering Committee for Patient Safety (NSC) to announce the release of a National…
OpenNotes Awarded Grant to Test Innovation to Improve Diagnosis and Reduce Disparities
OpenNotes was one of 17 organizations awarded a grant by The Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) as part of its DxQI Seed Grant Program to improve the quality, accuracy…
Journal of General Internal Medicine: Most patients understand visit notes, many have ideas for making notes more meaningful for patients
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…
JAMA Network Open: 1 out of 5 patients who read visit notes report finding mistakes
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.
OpenNotes Celebrates New Federal Rule on Transparency for Patients
Yesterday, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) released the program rule on Interoperability, Information Blocking, and ONC Health IT Certification.
OpenNotes Speaks on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Improve the Interoperability of Health Information
Philadelphia – Tom Delbanco, MD, MACP, has been awarded the John Phillips Memorial Award from the American College of
Tom Delbanco, MD, MACP, to receive national award from the American College of Physicians
Philadelphia – Tom Delbanco, MD, MACP, has been awarded the John Phillips Memorial Award from the American College of
OpenNotes in the News August 2019
What We’re Saying Take Control of Your Care When You’re Seriously Sick, Liz Salmi on NPR Life Kit Podcast 40 Million Patients Strong: Dr. Tom Delbanco on Success of OpenNotes, Conversations on Healthcare Discussions on innovation, value highlight AHA executive forum, American Hospital Association What We’re Reading Perspective: Updating HIPAA for the electronic medical…
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