by Deb Linton | Dec 29, 2011
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...
by Alan Greene | Jun 30, 2011
Narrowing the Focus Through a series of offline asynchronous conversations the Guidelines Quick Team has reached the conclusion that our guidelines will have more transformative power if we narrow the focus to a very small number of items (about 3), that are...
by Alan Greene | Apr 7, 2011
The next meeting of the Guidelines Quick Team will be a telephone conference call on Thursday, April 14 at 9:00 AM PT/noon ET. We’d be delighted for you to join the call, or to let us know of your interest in being involved in future discussions. If you’re...
by Alan Greene | Apr 7, 2011
Participatory health professionals will collaborate with patients to ensure that they have the knowledge, skills and support to make informed decisions about their care as they work together to achieve the patients’ aims. Health professionals agree to: Welcome,...
by Alan Greene | Apr 7, 2011
Institution Guidelines Existing SPM Criteria III. Health-related institutions (hospitals, insurance companies, pharmaceutical and device manufacturers) support people – sick and well – in becoming active, competent participants in their care, recognizing that they...
by Alan Greene | Apr 7, 2011
Patient Participation Guidelines Existing SPM Criteria II. People – sick and well – need to be participants in their own care. This means they choose the level and type of participation that suits their needs and abilities. To make this choice, they must: Take action...