by Kathleen O'Malley | Dec 6, 2011
Guest blogger Kathy Kastner shares her experience as an SPM member. Her website, Ability4Life, offers resources for participatory family caregivers. When I first heard the words “Participatory Medicine” I felt fully in synch, even without delving into its...
by e-Patient Dave | Dec 4, 2011
We’re taking a page from our good friend @Berci, whose ScienceRoll blog has won numerous awards. He frequently runs an introduction post for new subscribers, to show them around the place and let them know all the things he’s up to. We’re stealing...
by e-Patient Dave | Nov 22, 2011
As in 2009 and 2010, this year too we donate our top post at Thanksgiving to the Engage With Grace movement, encouraging people to participate in this very important discussion, at the time of year when we’re most likely to be together with families. Because it...
by Kathleen O'Malley | Nov 21, 2011
Guest blogger Ken Spriggs talks about how he made sense of his medical data by creating a graphic electronic health record, the DIYEHR. [Update 11/25: the data visualization that Ken created is so extraordinary that we’re adding it here, four days after the...
by Roni Zeiger | Nov 16, 2011
This post and 5 minute video were published on ABC News yesterday and I want to share them with this community as well. Three months ago, at the age of 40, I had a small bleed in my brain. My story is no more special than any of your stories, but I learned something...
by e-Patient Dave | Nov 16, 2011
Usually we talk about participatory medicine at the level of the individual care relationship, but increasingly we’re seeing the need to “Design and create a safe, decent, patient centered healthcare system.” And as we start to get real about that –...
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