From 2009 to 2018, as electronic medical records became ubiquitous, chart notes doubled in length. In the Penn study, the average patient record had more than half the word count of Shakespeare ...

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The team studied medical notes that were written from January to December in 2018. Overall, around 1,200, or 2.5 percent, of the admission notes contained unfavorable language.

Although these notes are handy for the next human who reads a patient's chart, their freeform sentences are challenging to analyze en masse.This less-organized information must be categorized ...

On the face of this research you would have to ask why the OpenNotes system hasn’t been championed across health systems worldwide. Hopefully it’s just bureaucratic inertia.