As the assistant director of the OpenNotes dissemination team, Deborah helps to spread the implementation of OpenNotes across the country. Prior to joining OpenNotes, she worked at Health Care For All ...

In spring 2021 a new federal rule went into effect, requiring all health care providers that maintain electronic medical records to make clinical notes and other health care information available to ...

OpenNotes has gained major momentum over the past decade in its efforts to convince providers that patients have the right to access the clinical notes in their electronic health records. This week, ...

The upside of providing cancer patients with easy access to their physicians' notes far outweighs any downside, according to a new exploratory study from a major US cancer center that has embraced the ...

The OpenNotes movement poses a particular set of ethical concerns for physicians treating pediatric and adolescent patients, according to a recent article published in the journal Pediatrics.

How I learned I was "no evidence of active disease," was reminded of an important appointment and the other benefits that the OpenNotes movement wants to make available to all patients I remember when ...

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eClinicalWorks ®, a leader in healthcare IT solutions, today announced that it now supports OpenNotes, an international movement dedicated to making healthcare ...

Kimberly Burley's husband took their daughter to a recent pediatric appointment at the University of Mississippi Medical Center while Mom was at work. Afterward, Dad gave Burley the run-down of the ...

The OpenNotes initiative, which is designed to give patients access to their physician’s notes, received the Data Liberator award at Health Datapalooza this week. The recognition highlights the work ...

Thanks to electronic health records and online portals, more and more patients have access to the notes their clinicians write about their health care visits. A new study offers insight into the ...