Open Access to a High-Quality, Impartial, Point-of-Care Medical Summary Would Save Lives: Why Does It Not Exist?

Аннотация

Currently no open access point-of-care (POC) medical summary aimed at a professional audience exists.• Some nonprofit and multiple professional, for-profit POC medical summaries are frequently accessed by clinicians and policymakers.• Efforts to create open access POC summaries have been stymied by the difficulty ofattracting high-quality contributors.• The open access medical publishing community can create this resource with engaged donors, crowd-sourcing, and technology.