OpenNotes
January 30, 2013 | Grantee
Enabling patients to see their doctors' visit notes is a simple idea that can transform the way patients engage with their health.
Patient-centered Care/Family-centered Care
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Listen Up: Why Innovators Need to Listen to Consumers
May 23, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
What if more health and health care providers were truly consumer-focused? What if more providers focused on creating an open, transparent, two-way flow of information with those they serve?
Bringing OpenNotes to Geisinger
May 20, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
As more early adopters like Geisinger move forward, we'll learn more about how best to implement open doctors notes and, through that learning, make it more widely available.
Geisinger Gives Patients Access to Doctors’ Notes
May 8, 2013 | News Release
More than 100,000 Geisinger Health System patients will have access to their doctors’ notes for the first time.
500+ Geisinger Doctors Adopt OpenNotes
May 8, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Geisinger Health System, one of the nation’s premier health systems, is taking an important step to expand OpenNotes.
The Imperative to Promote Collaborative Consumer Engagement
September 1, 2012 | Journal Article
Achieving a meaningful definition and shared understanding of consumer engagement is a critical step in making real progress as the nation works to transform its health care system to make care more efficient, affordable, effective, and patient-cent ...
An Effort to Spread Decision Aids In Five California Primary Care Practices Yielded Low Distribution, Highlighting Hurdles
February 1, 2013 | Journal Article
This study explored the distribution of decision aids—an important first step toward patient engagement, but one that cannot be equated with actual use of the aids.
Why the VA Embraces OpenNotes
April 16, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
A longtime champion of open access and transparency discusses how the VA is handling OpenNotes and what it took to get everyone on board.
‘Patient-Centered’ Medicine and Health Care Reform: Optimistic Visions Without A Coherent Blueprint
April 8, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
Patient-centeredness means many things to many different people, but at its core are issues of shared decision-making and balancing how much the patient should really be in the driver’s seat.
Identifying Barriers to Patient Engagement
March 22, 2013 | Story
Facilitating shared decision-making between patients and physicians is harder than it sounds, but RWJF Scholar urges health care community not to abandon the goal.