by e-Patient Dave | Nov 13, 2010
John Moore of Chilmark Research has another great post, this time on the realities being discovered about PHR use among the urban poor – something most observers considered unlikely. It’s aptly titled Smashing Myths & Assumptions: PHR for Urban...
by e-Patient Dave | Nov 4, 2010
Josh Seidman is in charge of Meaningful Use at the Department of Health and Human Services. (Meaningful Use refers to the guidelines for how providers should use electronic medical records.)Â He wants input from us – that’s you: ONC is eager to get as much...
by e-Patient Dave | Oct 28, 2010
We talk a lot here about taking, owning, or reclaiming responsibility for our health and its care. If we ever update the e-patient white paper I want to include an area where we’re sometimes robbed of control at the most intimate time: death, and the months and...
by e-Patient Dave | Oct 23, 2010
Guest post by Erin Macartney (Twitter) of Palo Alto Medical Foundation. We would welcome similar posts from providers (or anyone else) who’s illustrating what we advocate in the Society for Participatory Medicine: truly patient-centered care, in which...
by e-Patient Dave | Oct 6, 2010
Later this month something’s coming that I have a suspicion will be wonderful. Carlos Rizo of Toronto’s Health Strategy Innovation Cell tipped me off to this October 20 webcast: The Ontario Hospital Association (OHA) and the Health Strategy Innovation Cell...
by e-Patient Dave | Oct 2, 2010
Elizabeth Cohen is surely the most visible spokesperson for patient empowerment, because she’s on CNN and CNN.com. She’s got an hour-long special on CNN this weekend. Highly recommended, especially for friends and family who don’t get what this is...
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