by e-Patient Dave | Mar 26, 2012
Since November I’ve been blogging on my personal site about what happens when a patient tries to help control costs, in my cost cutting edition posts. Most recently I noted that this stuff takes time, especially since our glorious American healthcare system...
by e-Patient Dave | Mar 23, 2012
The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) is one of my favorite sources for accurate information on the rules about our rights to access our medical records. Their wizard Deven McGraw is widely recognized as one of the best authorities anywhere on HIPAA –...
by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. | Mar 17, 2012
I’m a little confused… I’m not sure where the U.S. Constitution guaranteed the government’s right to interfere with the doctor/patient relationship. Nowhere in this historic document could I find anything about the government’s right to...
by e-Patient Dave | Mar 16, 2012
Beyond question, the “gimme my damn data” rock star of 2012 is ICD patient Hugo Campos. (See our past posts about him, including his TEDx Cambridge talk and other media coverage.) I just learned about this well produced short version of his story and his...
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 1, 2012
SPM member Regina Holliday is known for her “Walking Gallery” of painted jackets, each telling one person’s healthcare story, which she relates in an accompanying post on her blog. On Tuesday she became the latest e-patient to testify at a meeting of...
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