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State of the Meme, summer 2012

We’re not in it for “the eyeballs,” as they say in the world of website marketing: this isn’t a blog that obsesses about pageviews, unique visitors etc, for purposes of selling ads. (We don’t do ads, we don’t do link exchanges,...

Globe article on EMRs: status and the safety issue

In today’s Boston Globe, the cover story for the daily “G” magazine is “Record-Keeping 2.0,” by Chelsea Conaboy (@cconaboy). Subtitled “Medical care is shifting to electronic data files – but how safe is it?”, it’s...

Accountable Care Organizations and Patient-Centeredness

As you may know, the proposed Accountable Care Organization regulations were released yesterday.  I’ve posted links to the various documents and some early news reports on my blog:  Accountable care organization proposed regulations released for public comment.  I’ll...

February retrospective on e-patients.net

Researching recently I wound up looking at where we were two years ago – February 2009, just as the Society for Participatory Medicine (SPM) was forming. Fascinating to see what topics were live then and are still relevant today – this community has...

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