by Kathleen O'Malley | Sep 27, 2011
Guest blogger and SPM member Nancy Finn looks at ways to improve patient-physician communication. There has been a lot of discussion about patient/provider communication, partly driven by the move to electronic health records and the question of who has access to the...
by Kathleen O'Malley | Sep 25, 2011
Guest blogger Beth Austin shares her professional and personal advice on choosing the right doctor. She is the principal of Crescendo Consulting Group. I’ve spent a lot of time in my professional life knee-deep in articles on healthcare quality and medical...
by e-Patient Dave | Aug 31, 2011
Guest post by SPM member Gangadhar Sulkunte. We posted his family’s e-patient story two years ago. The FDA’s Risk Communication Advisory Committee has published a PDF book called  “Communicating Risks and Benefits: An Evidence-Based User’s...
by e-Patient Dave | Aug 17, 2011
I’m visiting yesterday and today with some marvelous kindred spirits: Health Literacy Missouri (Twitter @HealthLitMo, Facebook). Their thoughts are very aligned with participatory medicine. It’s like we’ve been ships in the night – not crossing...
by e-Patient Dave | Aug 8, 2011
Guest post by SPM member Nancy B. Finn, author of the forthcoming book e-Patients Live Longer: The Complete Guide to Managing Your Health Using Technology. Participatory medicine depends on the availability of health information to all members of a care team....
by e-Patient Dave | Aug 6, 2011
O’Reilly Media’s Alex Howard, who tweets as @Digiphile, dropped this gem in the stream today: “1991: “The WWW project aims to allow links to be made to any information anywhere”-@timberners_lee http://j.mp/r8bckt /HT @Zee” Well...
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