Patients managing medications and reading their visit notes: a survey of OpenNotes participants. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Patients managing medications and reading their visit notes: a survey of OpenNotes participants. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published May 2019

Patients managing medications and reading their visit notes: a survey of OpenNotes participants.

DesRoches CM, Bell SK, Dong Z, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2019 May 28; [Epub ahead of print].

OpenNotes provides patients with access to their health care provider's documentation. This study found that patient access to such documentation may have the potential to improve medication adherence. A past PSNet interview discussed the OpenNotes project.

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