by Kathleen O'Malley | Apr 11, 2012 |
This week in ScienceRoll, Dr. Bertalan Meskó blogs about several links that the e-patient community will find interesting: IBM Clinical Genomics Helps with Clinical Decision Making Haifa, Israel has developed a new clinical decision support tool that correlates a...
by Kathleen O'Malley | Apr 9, 2012 |
This guest post by SPM member Scott Strange originally appeared on his blog, Strangely Diabetic. Scott will host this week’s #s4pm Tweetchat on Wednesday, April 11 at 8pm Eastern/5pm Pacific (username @Strangely_t1) on #diabetes. It seems that every day we read...
by Kathleen O'Malley | Apr 4, 2012 |
Co-Editors-in-Chief Joe and Terry Graedon tell patients how to get the most out of today’s all-too-brief medical office visits in the April editorial of the Journal of Participatory Medicine. “Making Every Second Count – What We Can Do As Patients”...
by Kathleen O'Malley | Mar 28, 2012 |
Guest blogger, e-patient and SPM member Nancy Finn takes on the tough topic of how to reduce the cost of health care delivery. With all the talk this week about Obamacare and whether or not the Supreme Court will declare the law constitutional, partially...
by Kathleen O'Malley | Mar 16, 2012 |
The Journal of Participatory Medicine has published “An Introduction to Self-Care,” a personal narrative by psychiatrist Sana Johnson-Quijada. Inspired by a positive family experience with collaborative care, the author was emboldened to modify her...
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....
by Kathleen O'Malley | Feb 28, 2012 |
The Journal of Participatory Medicine has published a narrative by Kelly Young entitled “Present, Patient, and Accounted for: How and Why Patients Are Present at Scientific Meetings of the American College of Rheumatology.” Young describes how the...
by Kathleen O'Malley | Feb 13, 2012 |
We encourage our readers to attend this February 27 event and help PCORI shape its agenda for clinical effectiveness research. You can find a link to their draft priorities by clicking to this page. Registration for the forum is required; please see the link in the...
by Kathleen O'Malley | Feb 8, 2012 |
Guest blogger Helen Palmquist is a member of the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance support community, hosted by Inspire. She lives in suburban Chicago. I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at age 41, in the pre-Web days of 1987. From my hospital bed after my first...
by Kathleen O'Malley | Feb 1, 2012 |
A new Journal of Participatory Medicine tradition has just launched. Our monthly editorial series will tackle the toughest questions of participatory medicine, from both the patient and the provider side. The first installment, by Joe and Terry Graedon, is titled...
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