by Kathleen O'Malley | Apr 24, 2012
For those who didn’t make it to TEDMED 2012, here’s a brief overview of sessions of interest to e-patients, from SPM member Gangadhar Sulkunte. This originally appeared on his blog. Also noteworthy was TEDMED’s acceptance of “The Role of the...
by e-Patient Dave | Apr 13, 2012
We posted Wednesday about the Great Challenges program at TEDMED, created by TEDMED and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. We said, “We must vote.” You did. We’re in. To see all the challenges that were accepted, go to Challenges.TEDMED.com, and...
by Dan Hoch | Apr 5, 2012
In a recent commentary on the American Public Media program Marketplace Money, Francis Frei discussed the failure of self check-out at supermarkets. Her insightful commentary is clearly based on both personal experience as well as her professional knowledge of...
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 16, 2012
Associate Editor Aubrey Westgate has a good, solid new piece in the March Physicians Practice magazine about interacting with patients who get engaged with their care by seeking health information on the internet. SPM member Trisha Torrey of Every Patient’s...
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