Fifth Annual Health Data Liberator Award Honors Work to Increase Patients’ Access to Their Medical Record
OpenNotes initiative recognized at Health Datapalooza for efforts encouraging health care providers to share their visit notes with patients.
Screening seems like a great idea... except when it's not
Strengthening Health Systems, Engaging Communities to Prevent Infectious Disease
In working to prevent infectious disease, two familiar lessons rise to the surface: the importance of strengthening health systems, and the importance of empowering local leaders and communities. Both are key aspects of AcademyHealth’s mission to make health care and research better.
Transforming Health and Health Care: Focus on Florida
Involving Patients and Consumers in Research: New Opportunities for Meaningful Engagement in Research and Quality Improvement
Participant-Driven Research Community (PDRC) Learning Network (LN)
In partnership with NORC at the University of Chicago (NORC), AcademyHealth supports this PCORI-funded project to build the capacity and foster the sustainability of patient and/or community-led organizations whose primary purpose is to enable research that is a priority to their communities.
Improving the Care Experience: A Collaborative Consensus Project
With funding from a Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Award, AcademyHealth and a group of diverse stakeholders are identifying evidence gaps related to person-generated data; setting priorities for future studies; and providing insights into personal technology preferences that can inform the development of future consumer-facing tools.
Consumer Patient Researcher Roundtable
Project ACCELERATE (Advancing Care Coordination through Evidence; Leveraging Existing Relationships Around Transforming PracticE)
With a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Eugene Washington Engagement Award, the Evidence-Informed State Health Policy Institute will bring together stakeholders to distill the latest PCORI-supported findings and identify strategies for dissemination to improve care coordination for children with special health care needs.