by e-Patient Dave | Aug 6, 2013
One of the most-quoted eye-opening quotes in “Doc Tom” Ferguson’s e-Patient White Paper is this: As Donald Lindberg, director of the National Library of Medicine, explains, “If I read and memorized two medical journal articles every night, by the end...
by e-Patient Dave | May 30, 2013
See my post about this on Forbes. This is as close as a call to arms as we ever get around here, given how collaborative we are. But this is a case of bad science and/or bad reporting, with clear harm to the participatory medicine movement. Whatever the reason, it...
by e-Patient Dave | Jul 17, 2012
As Meaningful Use rolls out, and providers are required to share data with us, there are a lot of concerns about whether their lives will spin out of control as patients besiege them with ignorant questions. We’ve discussed this in our many posts about the...
by Ileana Balcu | Jul 13, 2012
Thanks to member Marge Benham-Hutchins RN, PhD for sending us the link to this RWJF initiative http://www.rwjf.org/qualityequality/product.jsp?id=74596&cid=XEM_A6199 I especially liked this principle: This relationship [nurse-patient]Â is grounded in...
by e-Patient Dave | Mar 23, 2010
Updated 3/12/2014 with new links at bottom. One of my personal pleasures in the first year of the Society for Participatory Medicine has been discovering people in other parts of the “patient culture” who’ve been doing wonderful, empowering,...
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