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System 1, System 2, Elephants and Illusions

One of the principal areas to be understood and developed as we expand participatory medicine is decision making. As patients become “responsible drivers of their care, and providers welcome and value them as full partners,” patients participate in...

Mayo Proposal: Make Med Students Understand Costs?

Corrected 6:50 pm – the Medical Professionalism Blog belongs to the ABIM Foundation, not to the Board. ABIM is the American Board of Internal Medicine, one of the two U.S. organizations that certifies internal medicine physicians. Their The ABIM...

Kathy Kastner: Why I joined is not why I’ve stayed

Guest blogger Kathy Kastner shares her experience as an SPM member. Her website, Ability4Life, offers resources for participatory family caregivers. When I first heard the words “Participatory Medicine” I felt fully in synch, even without delving into its...

Contacting Us & Contributing Content

We eagerly invite guest posts by members of our Society (not non-members), per the guidelines below. Contact information Blog curators: blog _at_ participatorymedicine.org Volunteering: volunteer _at_ participatorymedicine.org General information about our Society:...

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