by Ileana Balcu | Jul 3, 2012
By Michael L. Millenson The empowered patient, skeptical of professional authority, is not a new phenomenon: he was actually created by the American Revolution. Reading through historian Gordon Wood’s Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Radicalism of the American...
by e-Patient Dave | Jun 23, 2012
In our Society for Participatory Medicine we define this new approach to medicine as …a movement in which networked patients shift from being mere passengers to active drivers of their care, and providers encourage and value them as full partners. An article in...
by Ileana Balcu | Jun 20, 2012
Do you have the ideal healthcare network of individuals supporting your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects? Sally Richards does. She works with hospitals, neurofibromatosis (NF) organizations, government entities and patients in what she calls “a...
by e-Patient Dave | Jun 12, 2012
I’ve received an interesting request: Women Executives in Healthcare, a Hartford professional organization, will hold a meeting this fall themed around “Who owns your data?” And they asked, what are patients’ top five issues? Of course I have...
by Susannah Fox | Jun 11, 2012
Before you read this post, think of a time when you had a crush on someone. Think about that swirl of emotions, the highs and the lows. That’s where I was a couple weeks ago, except it wasn’t about a person. I fell hard for Watson, IBM’s hot new outboard brain. I’d...
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