by Ileana Balcu | Aug 16, 2013
Guest blogger Kathy Kastner gives us an overview of the health literacy resources on the Internet. It is an important topic – how can patients be engaged and participatory if they don’t understand what they are told? Kathy Kastner is Blogger and Curator...
by e-Patient Dave | Jul 31, 2013
I’ve just attended John Moore MD’s “defense,” as they call it – his presentation of the results from his PhD thesis project at the M.I.T. Media Lab. The project has participatory medicine written all over it: it’s about Developing...
by Susannah Fox | Jul 19, 2013
Susannah: On June 14, 2013, I attended the National Meeting on Promoting and Sustaining Collaborative Networks in Pediatrics where we discussed topics covered in a special issue of Pediatrics, among other initiatives and trends. Justin Vandergrift was one of the...
by e-Patient Dave | Feb 24, 2013
This is a long post, but it strikes deep to the core of the transformation underway in medicine, even in the science that drives medicine. It appears the world is starting to change, in a very good way. We’ve often written about the changing culture of medicine,...
by e-Patient Dave | Feb 18, 2013
This is the big update to our preview post last November. There’s a stage in a movement where it starts to get serious media coverage, and ours is coming of age. We’ve documented the progress: 2009: Susannah Fox was on NPR’s Morning...
by Ileana Balcu | Feb 15, 2013
The Health Affairs February 2013 issue is titled “New Era of Patient Engagement” and the content matches the title. Nick Dawson describes the day in his blog post Health Affairs is the new shirtless dancing guy Here’s a short extract from the blog...
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