Pulse+IT's weekly round-up of international health IT and eHealth news for the week ending August 14:
OpenNotes' benefits extend to care partners
FierceHealthcare ~ Susan D Hall ~ 08/08/2016
The ability to view doctors’ notes electronically benefits not only the patients, but their care partners as well, according to research published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.
Remote monitoring tools, EHRs have greatest potential for cost savings
Healthcare IT News ~ Jack McCarthy ~ 11/08/2016
Remote patient monitoring is the healthcare technology with the greatest impact on reducing costs to organizations and maximizing ROI, according to research by the American Society for Quality (ASQ).
