12.21.2011

Private Notes and Privacy

Inviting Patients to Read Their Doctors' Notes: Patients and Doctors Look Ahead:

Doctors: Opinions about open visit notes varied widely in terms of predicting the effect on their practices and benefits for patients.

Patients: Expressed considerable enthusiasm and few fears, anticipating both improved understanding and more involvement in care.

Understatement: Sharing visit notes has broad implications for quality of care, privacy, and shared accountability.

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