- Activity ID
- IA_CC_13
- Subcategory
- Care Coordination
- Category
- Improvement Activities
Objective
Utilize a program or process that provides an open exchange of necessary patient information between care teams and patients to guide patient care.
Activity description
Adherence to the principles described in the OpenNotes initiative (https://www.opennotes.org) to ensure that patients have full access to their patient information to guide patient care
Suggested documentation
Evidence of full access to patient information (between care team and patient) to guide patient care. Required clinical documentation from a medical record available in a patient portal using United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) standards, including consultation, as relevant to each patient. Medical records that are not required to be available include psychotherapy notes that are separated from the rest of the individual’s medical record and information compiled in reasonable anticipation of, or use in a civil, criminal, or administrative action or proceeding.
