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Executive Minutes, News

Executive Committee Minutes. April 18, 2013 Participants: Hugo Compos, Alan Greene, John Grohol Sarah Krug, Barbara Kornblau,  Michael Millenson, Danny Sands Governance The Executive Committee designated the president and treasurer as the two signatories on all Society financial documents when signatories are needed. Additionally, to comply with current regulations, the newly appointed official registered agent [...]

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Executive Committee Minutes April 9, 2013 Participants:  John Grohol, Sarah Krug,  Barbara Kornblau. Michael Millenson,Danny Sands Review  and discussion of the Business Plan Submitted by the Executive Director Key Points   1. The society needs to undertake activities that are financially sustainable and/or will lead to revenue, 2. One step to build our infrastructure and  undertake those types [...]

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Letter to CommonWell Health Alliance

April 10, 2013 Arien Malec Vice President, Strategy Oakland, CA Sent via email to: arien.malec@[...] (PDF Version) Dear Arien: The Society for Participatory Medicine (SPM) is devoted to promoting a health care system in which networked patients become responsible drivers of their health and providers value them as full partners. For that reason, we are [...]

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Executive Committee Minutes, April 4, 2013

Minutes for the April 4, 2013 conference call of the Society for Participatory Medicine Executive Committee Attending: Hugo Campos, Cheryl Greene (for Alan Greene); John Grohol, Sarah Krug, Danny Sands. Executive Director: Barbara Kornblau Notes taken by Michael Millenson in absence of Nancy Finn, Secretary. Director and officers insurance: John Grohol presented a quote that [...]

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Executive Committee Minutes, March 21, 2013

Participants: Nancy Finn, John Grohol, Sarah Krug, Michael Millenson, Danny Sands, Minutes: Feb 7, March 7th approved Upcoming conferences: Medicine X: considering the offer of a complimentary one-year membership to SPM for all individuals who sign up for Medicine X. General registration begins April 15. SPM fact sheet would be distributed at the show. Health [...]

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Executive Committee Minutes, March 7, 2013

Participants:  Hugo Campos, Larry Chu, Nancy Finn, John Grohol, Sarah Krüg  Michael Millenson, Danny Sands  Barbara Kornblau, Approval of the minutes tabled until the next meeting. Report of the Executive Director: Activities and efforts to date focused on building relationships with fund-raising as a key goal. Membership Development Action Items: Develop clearly stated one page [...]

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Executive Committee Minutes, February 7, 2013

Participants: Hugo Campos, Nancy Finn, Alan Greene, John Grohol, Barbara Kornblau, Sarah Krug, Minutes approved – 3 sets ––Jan 10, 17, 24. HIMSS: Asked to supply a patient participant for HIMSS Webinar HIT to Enable Partnering with Patients for Better Health, to be held on May 1, 2013. Agreed to use of SPM business card, [...]

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Executive Committee Minutes January 24, 2013

Attendees: Hugo Campo, Dave deBronkart, Nancy Finn, Alan Greene, John Grohol, Barbara Kornblau, Sarah Krug, Michael Millenson, Danny Sands Suggestions from our Executive Director: Establish more formal committee structure Send out an appeal to membership for volunteers for specific initiatives. Minutes: Agreed that minutes should be  a precise summary and not a lot of detail. [...]

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Board Minutes, News

Board Meeting Summary, January 17, 2013

Participants Hugo Campos,  Dave deBronkart,  Nancy Finn,  Joe Graedon,  Terry Graedon, Alan Greene, John Grohol, Barbara Kornblau, Sarah Krug, Deb Linton, Michael Millenson, Danny Sands, Marcus Thygeson. Announced the appointment of our first Executive Director, Barbara Kornblau. Journal Looking for more reviewers. Will send out a survey to everyone who has signed up to review [...]

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Executive Committee Minutes January 10, 2013

Attendees: Hugo Campo, Dave deBronkart, Nancy Finn, Alan Greene, John Grohol, Sarah Krug, Danny Sands, Executive Director Update: Extended offer to candidate for three day 20 hours per week position Seal Update:  Approved email authentication for physicians and patients HIMSS Collaboration: Virtual briefing on patient engagement with HIMSS, includes three webinars, with specific topics to [...]

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