by e-Patient Dave | Jun 23, 2012
In our Society for Participatory Medicine we define this new approach to medicine as …a movement in which networked patients shift from being mere passengers to active drivers of their care, and providers encourage and value them as full partners. An article in...
by e-Patient Dave | Jun 19, 2012
Susannah Fox’s post about this two years ago pretty much went over my head: I didn’t get how important it was. But at this month’s White House conference on patient-generated data, I met Nikolai Kirienko, who was the central specimen in her post. The...
by e-Patient Dave | Jun 19, 2012
Shortcut: to respond to this Federal request, go to this post on the government’s blog. Update 9 a.m. 6/19: Josh Seidman, author of this post, says there’s no specific deadline; these comments will feed into HITPC )the Health IT Policy Committee), which...
by e-Patient Dave | Jun 12, 2012
I’ve received an interesting request: Women Executives in Healthcare, a Hartford professional organization, will hold a meeting this fall themed around “Who owns your data?” And they asked, what are patients’ top five issues? Of course I have...
by Gilles Frydman | May 24, 2012
Update 1 June 3: if you’re not familiar with the Open Access issue, start with Peter Schmidt’s comment below, citing a 2008 journal article on the issue, by a former editor of the British Medical Journal. ___________Â Update 2 June 3 @9:50 AM PST: we are...
by e-Patient Dave | May 20, 2012
Guest post from SPM member Adrian Gropper, MD of HealthURL.com. Information is the foundation for patient engagement. Nothing about me without me. Although personal medical information starts out with your various institutions and doctors, it doesn’t just stay with...
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