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Brenda L. Lovell
| May 2, 2011
Editor’s Note: Although one could argue that this small sample of patient comments from an online newspaper doesn’t qualify as “research,” it represents an interesting methodology for further study of perceptions about health care, and provides...
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e-Patient Dave
| March 14, 2011
Abstract Keywords: Quality, EMR. Citation: deBronkart D. Who gets to define quality? J Participat Med. 2011 Mar 14; 3:e13. Published: March 14, 2011. Competing Interests: The author has declared that no competing interests exist. The Problem After three years of...
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Charley Baker
| February 9, 2011
Abstract Keywords: Mental health, madness, online communities, health humanities, fiction, autobiography. Citation: Baker C, The Madness and Literature Network website. J Participat Med. 2011 Feb 9; 3:e8. Published: February 9, 2011. Competing Interests: The author is...
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Cristiano Storni
| September 29, 2010
Abstract Summary: This review reports on the workshop “Reassembling Health: exploring the role of the Internet of Things.” The aim of the workshop was to bring together professionals from different disciplines in order to envision future scenarios enabling...
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Kathleen O'Malley
| June 30, 2010
Online Submissions Author Guidelines Submission Checklist Review Process Become a Peer Reviewer Publication Frequency Copyright Notice Privacy Statement Online Submissions The Journal of Participatory Medicine is published by JMIR Publications. Users must be...
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Kathleen O'Malley
| June 30, 2010
Editors Co-Editors-in-Chief Charles W. Smith Joe and Terry Graedon Contact the Editors Deputy Editor Alan Greene Managing Editor Kathleen O'Malley Editorial Board Mohammad Al-Ubaydli Jack Barrette Jeffrey Bland Kate Christensen e-Patient Dave deBronkart...
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Jessie Gruman and Charles W. Smith
| October 21, 2009
Abstract Summary: Achieving the benefit of safe and effective health care has never demanded so much from so many. Each of us has a role, and that role is changing with advances in technology and the delivery of care. No player—patient, caregiver, clinician,...
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Kurt Stange
| October 21, 2009
Abstract Summary: The Journal of Participatory Medicine (JoPM) seeks to foster a community of cooperative health care. The opportunity is to create a forum for recognizing commonality while sharing differences. Another journal, the Annals of Family Medicine, also...
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Lawrence W. Green
| October 21, 2009
Abstract Summary: A journal with “participatory medicine” in its name will challenge health care organizations, practitioners, care givers, and patients to examine their comportment and relationships. It will also challenge the scientists of medicine,...
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Ellen Ficklen
| October 21, 2009
Abstract Summary: The Narrative Matters section of the health policy journal Health Affairs publishes compelling first-person essays called “policy narratives.” Unlike other types of medical narratives, the health-related stories published in Narrative...
