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Partners in Narrative: Empowering Patient–Physician Partnerships in the Electronic Health Record

Amidst the chorus of valid laments about the electronic health record (EHR) are voices calling our attention to its potential to enhance transmission of information, patient communication, and decision-making. Herein, we propose ideas which, in addition, may enhance the potential of physicians and p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Balhara, Kamna S, Millstein, Jeffrey H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7786775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33457505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2374373520962608
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Sumario:Amidst the chorus of valid laments about the electronic health record (EHR) are voices calling our attention to its potential to enhance transmission of information, patient communication, and decision-making. Herein, we propose ideas which, in addition, may enhance the potential of physicians and patients to become better at storytelling through the EHR. Clinicians can partner with patients to create meaningful, personalized narratives which restore inclusivity and patient agency to the EHR.