by Nanette Mattox | Aug 18, 2017
SPM Friends and Colleagues: I hope you are having a wonderful summer. We have had a busy month: Clinical Information Interoperability Council: On July 13, representing the Society, I attended the Clinical Information Interoperability Council (CIIC) meeting with SPM...
by Nanette Mattox | Aug 18, 2017
Peter Elias announced that the Society will hold its first conference, Participatory Medicine: Transforming the Culture of Care, on October 25, 2017, at Boston’s Seaport Convention Center in conjunction with the Personal Connected Health Alliance annual conference. ...
by Nanette Mattox | Aug 18, 2017
Hey there fellow SPM members, I am Danny van Leeuwen (also known as Health Hats), new editor of your SPM Newsletter. Your newsletter team has regrouped and presents this summer quarterly edition. We’re volunteering our time because we seek to keep each other informed...
by Nanette Mattox | Feb 14, 2017
Patient and family engagement in research is critical to truly realize the goals of cooperative health care supported by the Society for Participatory Medicine members and other industry leaders. However, barriers to engagement are evident and frustrating to patients,...
by Nanette Mattox | Feb 14, 2017
Social media in medicine is here to stay. The banter centered on social media’s “emergence” and “potential” have been largely replaced by discussions dissecting best-practices and real use-case scenarios from practices that have successfully implemented social media...