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 be determined.
SPM to be a collaborator on the HIMSS conference, March 4-6, in New Orleans that includes:
Patient engagement forum,  a six hour standalone event alongside HIMSS.
Posting of two articles on e-patients.net blog about the conference before and after, with a link to registration. SPM verified members will receive a discount on the conference fee.
e-connecting with consumers event led by Oleana Balcu and Danny van Leeuwan.
Exploring patient  travel scholarship to the HIMSS

Medscape SPM Symposium Jan 29, 2013, Bay Area
A meeting for corporate sponsors where Sarah Krug, Alan Greene and a patient  presented  an overview  of participatory medicine best practices followed by a video on the patient-provider partnership.