🎉Eric J. Small, MD, FASCO announces "Partnering with Patients" will be cornerstone of his presidential term 👀existing OpenNotes partnerships in oncology: ✔️OurResearch (Low Grade Glioma Registry The Jackson Laboratory CU Anschutz Medical Campus) ✔️OpenResults (@VUMC_VCLIC UC Davis Health) connection.asco.org/magazine/featu… #opennotes

What if it's bad news? First-of-it's kind survey shows patients prefer immediate access to test results, even when the news may not be good. New research from @VUMC_VCLIC Clinical Informatics Center at UT Southwestern @cuanschutz UC Davis Health OpenNotes. opennotes.org/news/open-resu… #openresults #opennotes

NEW BLOG POST: Patients Prefer Immediate Access to Test Results and Have Unmet Information Needs, New Study Shows healthit.gov/buzz-blog/info… #EHI #digitalhealth Bryan Steitz

New study on patient access to results from @VUMC_MD / Vanderbilt Health and Bryan Steitz on JAMA Network Open

Do patients prefer immediate access to test results, even when the news may not be good? Multi-site survey of 8,139 patients says: YES ✅ Patients overwhelmingly supported receiving results immediately... But WHY does this matter?🧵 jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… #hcldr #healthIT

Matthew Tyler just out with this killer new explainer video that discusses our recent paper, "Perspectives of Patients About Immediate Access to Test Results Through an Online Patient Portal" 🙌🙌 youtube.com/watch?v=NKCDsr… cc Liz Salmi Bryan Steitz @robturer Cait DesRoches, DrPH Scott MacDonald, MD, FACP FAMIA 🇺🇸 CT Lin

A recent survey of 8K patients found 95% want to continue receiving test results immediately through a patient portal. We interviewed the survey authors to learn more about unmet patient information needs. healthit.gov/buzz-blog/info… Bryan Steitz

This study found patients more commonly refreshed their portal for highly sensitive results (eg, biopsy); refresh behavior while awaiting nonsensitive results was linked with a higher probability of patient-initiated messaging. ja.ma/4lizoZ3 Scott MacDonald, MD, FACP FAMIA 🇺🇸.bs

The evolution of IBM’s Watson and where it’s taking healthcare shar.es/1aE9Oy via MobiHealthNews

Obviously, if a patient has fever, aches, or nausea, or diarrhea, an initial question should now be if they have traveled to West Africa

Spot on. Challenges in #mHealth #DigitalHealth kevinmd.com/blog/2014/10/t…

The VA treated 12% of its veterans via telehealth this year. Who can beat that? bit.ly/1saSDn9

12 percent of US veterans now using VA telehealth services | Telehealth and Telecare Aware telecareaware.com/12-percent-of-… via telecareaware

Stanford launches research center for wearables bit.ly/ZoiKMU

Expert Cancer Care May Soon Be Everywhere, Thanks to Watson - goo.gl/alerts/BdWB

#mHealth docs get most from their #EHRs, survey finds ow.ly/D5Upr

The FDA takes steps to strengthen cybersecurity of medical devices - pf.md/1sJ2NNE via U.S. FDA #HealthIT #mHealth

Harvard adds 2 digital health startups to its incubator for alumni shar.es/10WJga via MobiHealthNews

Yes, more+more genomes sequenced, but sad to think how much potential insight lost due to suboptimal data sharing, esp around phenotype