by Susannah Fox | Mar 16, 2012
On February 29, 2012, Rare Disease Day, I hosted a conversation with Catherine Fairchild Calhoun and Laurie Strongin, two people who have inspired me in my research about the social impact of the internet on health. They have also inspired me personally, finding joy...
by e-Patient Dave | Mar 15, 2012
Update 12:41 pm: fixed the first link. Michael Millenson, whom we welcomed to SPM in December with his first post here, submits this, about his latest work: How has listening to the patient’s voice grown from an ethical demand of the patient rights movement into...
by e-Patient Dave | Mar 14, 2012
Twitter friend @Scanman submitted this one. Robert Krause was diagnosed with diabetes in 1926, at age 5, shortly after insulin was introduced. What a story of a patient who was engaged in his care – starting at age 6. He died this month, just before turning 91....
by e-Patient Dave | Mar 14, 2012
We often hear lately that physicians don’t KNOW what things cost, and are thus disempowered from helping patients control costs. This item arrived today from The Medical Professionalism Blog, the blog of the ABIMF, the American Board of Internal Medicine...
by Kathleen O'Malley | Mar 13, 2012
Guest blogger Susan Woods, a physician and SPM board member, urges patients to help shape PCORI’s draft National Priorities for Research and initial Research Agenda, and offers her own comments here. The public comment period ends at 11:59 pm EST on March 15....
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