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November 5, 2021 By e-Patient Dave Leave a Comment

Ethics and barriers: BMJ webinars on patient access to medical records

The BMJ (formerly the British Medical Journal) continues to lead the world in patient & public partnership with clinicians, including more coverage of patient empowerment topics than anyone else I know in medical publishing. Some of the issues are unique to Britain but many are global cultural issues – not least being the balance of power between clinicians and the patients they serve.

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Filed Under: Culture change, Government, Health data, Health policy, Innovation, patient engagement, Patient-centered tech Tagged With: health IT, medical records, OpenNotes, patient empowerment Leave a Comment

September 26, 2020 By e-Patient Dave Leave a Comment

“My doc’s practice closed. Need my chart. What do I do?”

That’s a paraphrase of the starting tweet in a valuable thread today from a colleague in OpenNotes, Cait DesRoches. Here are the tweets. (I hope this all comes through on the blog; email subscribers, if necessary, click the headline to read this online.)

Hey med records experts – I need a consult. My sis needs her records from an independent prac that closed. She’s tried calling. Where should she go next to escalate the request? She’s in NYC @GraceCordovano @HealthPrivacy @ePatientDave

— Cait DesRoches (@cmd418) September 26, 2020
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Filed Under: FHIR, Health data Tagged With: health data, health IT, medical records, open notes, OpenNotes, patient advocates, patient empowerment Leave a Comment

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