Optimizing OpenNotes for Patient Engagement and Safety

Liz Salmi, Senior Strategist Outreach and Communications, OpenNotes, explains that when patients can read their doctors notes a large majority report benefits such as feeling more engaged in their care, having a better understanding of their health conditions, and are more likely to take medications as prescribed.
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