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SPM’s comment letters for Meaningful Use Stage 2 regulations: CMS and ONC
You too can submit your opinion on the official public comment site. They even allow uploading attachments. As I just told a friend on Facebook: “How often, before this administration, did Washington make it truly easy for anyone to tell their story, from home? This administration is really open to this, and I have it [...]
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May 3rd Executive Minutes
Present: Danny S. Michael M., Sarah K., Alan G., Gonzolo B., David Harlow, John G., Deb L. 1. Minutes from last meeting The ONC is looking for patients panelists and SPM Board of Directors Panelists for HDI in Washington, DC (Deb to follow up with Damon) Alan, Sarah, Micheal, and Danny would be available to [...]
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Participatory Medicine Society Urges Quick Patient Access to Medical Information
“Nothing About Me Without Me” is Key Principle, Group Says BOSTON — May 5, 2012 — The Society for Participatory Medicine, a group representing both clinicians and patients, urged key federal agencies to revise their proposed rules on electronic health records, saying that patients should have immediate access to medical information as soon as it [...]
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SPM / ONC Meeting
Attendees: SPM Danny Sands Alan Greene Deb Linton Michael Millenson Sarah Krug ONC Lygeia Ricciardi Damon Davis Agenda: 1. Introductions 2. History and purpose of SPM (Alan) 3. Strategic Plan (Sarah) 4. Initiatives Sampling 5. ONC consumer health priorities 6. How we can work together (next steps)? ONC consumer health priorities ONC focused on bringing [...]
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April 19 Executive Minutes
Thursday April 19th Present: Sarah K., John G., Gonzalo B., Alan G., Sue W., Michael M. Minutes from prior meeting (Deb) Quarterly Board Meeting (Alan) President of the board to put together agenda – this will be either Sarah/Danny The larger board meeting is normally held the 3rd Thursday of every quarter – thinking about [...]
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April 5 Executive Minutes
Thursday, April 5th, 12noon EST Sarah K., Danny S., Alan G., John G., Michael M., Gonzalo B., Sue W. 1. Minutes from prior meeting (Deb) 2. Old business a. Year in review collection (Deb) no update Deb to schedule time with Danny to review a compilation of documents. b. Seal update (Alan) Platform to be [...]
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March 22nd Executive Minutes
Present: Sarah K Sue W Michael M Gonzalo B Danny S Alan G John G Deb L 1. Minutes (Deb) 2. Seal update (Alan) we’re considering 4-3 tents of the seal Advisory council aspirational Elise Singer MD MBA getting looped in John evaluating the tech to execute this – Fred Trotter has something he’s developing [...]
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Feb 9th Abbreviated Exec Minutes
1. Review of larger Jan 19th board meeting (Alan) 2. Election results and action steps (Danny) 3. Seal update (Alan) 4. SWAG at HIMSS (John) 5. Strategic planning update (Sarah) 6. New business opportunity? Consulting services. (Sarah)
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Jan 12th Exec Team Minutes
Present: Danny, Alan, John, Dave, Sarah, Sue Absent: Deb, Gonzalo Meeting starting late due to confusion about meeting info: new info sent–please delete old! Reminders didn’t go out because Listserv does not seem to be working. John to investigate. Board meeting 1/19/12: David Lansky (to be confirmed), Cheryl Greene, Paul Wallace rotating off At meeting, [...]
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Strategic Planning Document
Link to PDF of bellow Working Draft (with flowchart image) 4 SPM pillars defined. Intent is to define pillars that support SPM mission with intent of understanding all initiatives underway/planned and categorizing them accordingly. I. Research (Sarah/Sue) Provide a participatory medicine forum for collaborative research exchange and evidence based practice project collaboration. a. Research Library-hub [...]
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