Even the most routine visit to the doctor’s office can cause many people to worry, much less managing a serious chronic health condition. Oftentimes this nervousness combined with complicated ...

LAKE ALMANOR, CA - The Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems (AMDIS) and OpenNotes have announced a partnership to advance transparency in health care and enhance patient and ...

As technology becomes more open, the healthcare industry is struggling with highly regulated privacy rules, making it a difficult journey to try and bring some openness into the doctor-patient ...

OpenNotes, once an academic experiment to see if physicians would accept patients viewing encounter notes and if patients could decipher the medicalese, is getting ready to scale. Tuesday, four ...

The number of significant n-grams averaged over all providers did not change, but for individual providers, there were significant changes. That is, all significant observed changes were provider ...

OpenNotes, the initiative that launched in 2010 to encourage doctors to open up their clinical notes to their patients, has received $10 million in new funding to expand its movement to 50 million ...

BOSTON - OpenNotes evidence has shown that transparent medical records can increase patient engagement - patients who read the clinical notes written by their doctors report feeling more in control of ...

Started in 2010, OpenNotes is an initiative committed to spreading the availability of patient visit notes. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, AMIA is a nonprofit organization that aids informatics ...

OpenNotes has enlisted 10 experts from across the healthcare industry to serve as founding members of the OpenNotes Advisory Board. These professional advocates for patient engagement and experts in ...

OpenNotes is “a national initiative working to give patients access to the visit notes written by their doctors, nurses, or other clinicians.” According to their website, three million patients now ...

As more health systems are integrating OpenNotes into their facilities, the benefits of allowing patients to view their medical records are becoming clearer. One primary benefit is increased ...