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BedsideNotes: sharing physicians' notes with parents during hospitalization.
Physicians increasingly share ambulatory visit notes with patients to meet new federal requirements, and evidence suggests patient experiences improve without overburdening physicians. Whether sharing inpatient notes with parents of hospitalized children yields similar outcomes is unknown. In this pilot study, the investigators evaluated parent and physician perceptions of sharing notes with parents during hospitalization. The investigators concluded that parents all valued having access to physicians' notes during their child's hospital stay; however, some physicians remained concerned about the potential negative consequences of sharing.
AHRQ-funded; HS027214.
Citation: Zellmer BM, Nacht CL, Coller RJ .
BedsideNotes: sharing physicians' notes with parents during hospitalization.
Hosp Pediatr 2021 May;11(5):503-08. doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2020-005447..
Keywords: Children/Adolescents, Clinician-Patient Communication, Communication, Caregiving, Hospitalization