A Qualitative Analysis of How Online Access to Mental Health Notes Is Changing Clinician Perceptions of Power and the Therapeutic Relationship.

Lauren M Denneson Risa Cromer Holly B Williams Maura Pisciotta Steven K Dobscha

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2017)

Our findings suggest that future research should monitor whether OpenNotes notes facilitates stronger patient-clinician relationships, enhancing patient-centered mental health care, or diminishes the quality of mental health care through disruptions in the therapeutic relationship and reduced documentation.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
primary care
case report
electronic health record
health information
current status
mental illness
quality improvement