Applied Clinical Informatics, Table of Contents Appl Clin Inform 2017; 08(01): 108-121DOI: 10.4338/ACI-2016-08-RA-0139 Research Article Schattauer GmbH Leveraging the Value of Human Relationships to Improve Health Outcomes Lessons learned from the OpenMRS Electronic Health Record System Suranga N. Kasthurirathne 1 Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing, Indianapolis, IN , Burke W. Mamlin 2 Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 3 Regenstrief Institute, Center For Biomedical Informatics, Indianapolis, IN , Theresa Cullen 2 Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 3 Regenstrief Institute, Center For Biomedical Informatics, Indianapolis, IN › Author Affiliations Recommend Article Abstract Full Text PDF Download Keywords KeywordsElectronic health records and systems - patient-centered care - family relations - parent-child relations - professional-family relations - chronic disease - care coordination References Refereces 1 Cacioppo JT, Cacioppo S. Social relationships and health: The toxic effects of perceived social isolation. Social and personality psychology compass 2014; 8 (Suppl. 02) 58-72. 2 Mitchell P, Wynia M, Golden R, McNellis B, Okun S, Webb CE, Rohrbach V, Kohorn IV. Core principles & values of effective team-based health care. Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine; 2012 3 Lofgren R, Karpf M, Perman J, Higdon CM. 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