All Articles on Information Technology

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  The Weeds has health IT questions, we have answers

  On a recent podcast from Vox, health policy commentators wondered why U.S. health IT isn’t better. Dr. James Ralston responds.
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  OpenNotes opens doors for patient engagement

  Group Health’s November 4 launch of OpenNotes gives patients easy access to clinicians’ notes on MyGroupHealth.
• Group Health approved for funding awards by PCORI

  Research teams at Group Health Research Institute have been approved for funding awards by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to study opioid therapy and asthma—and to help expand a health data network that will be part of PCORnet: the National Patient-Centered National Clinical Research Network.
• Patient-centered health IT helps advance high-quality care

  A key provision in 2009's economic stimulus legislation propelled health information technology (IT) into national health care policy debates.