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What is Participatory Medicine

Patients feel respected and in control when the healthcare process is transparent, informative, reasonably convenient and collaborative. A great benefit of Participatory Medicine is that healthcare … See more

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Health informatics and why participatory healthcare is key to its

WEBHealth Informatics (HI) is a relatively new, interdisciplinary field. HI (also called Health Information Systems) uses information technology to organize and …

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How All of Us in Healthcare Can Close the Empathy Gap

WEBEmpathy is defined as “the psychological identification with or vicarious experiencing of the emotions, thoughts, or attitudes of another.”. Empathy is a required …

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Society for Participatory Medicine

WEBThe Society of Participatory Medicine (SPM) promotes, educates & advocates patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals about participatory medicine.

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A Model for the Future of Health Care

WEBCitation: Smith CW, Graedon T, Graedon J, Greene A, Grohol J, Sands D, in collaboration with the SPM Founder’s group. A model for the future of health care. J …

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Participatory Medicine: the Final Mile of Health Care System Change

WEBI believe that the final mile of health care system change, participatory medicine, will dramatically transform how we give and receive health care for the best …

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What Is the Heart of Health Care

WEBAbstract. Summary: Models of medical care that are patient-centered have demonstrated capability to improve quality of care and reduce costs, while at the same …

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Participatory Medicine Manifesto

WEBThe Participatory Medicine Manifesto by the Society for Participatory Medicine is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.. Revisions: 4-Mar-2022: Under “Share Information …

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Engaging Patients in Managing Chronic Disease: An …

WEBAbstract. Summary: Introduction: We examine the extent to which patients and providers discuss health goals, patient self-management, and factors associated …

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The Patient Activation Measure (PAM): a framework for developing

WEBThe PAM helps providers understand where a patient is starting from. For providers, the PAM is like another “vital sign” telling them essential information they …

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The Role of Dignity in Health Care

WEBThe ten elements of dignity that Dr. Hicks outlines in her book, so relevant in a health care setting include: 1. Acceptance of every person’s individuality and identity. …

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How Do You Know if You’re Getting Good Medical Care

WEBGood medical care is difficult to describe because “good,” like “beauty,” is in the eye of the beholder — and, thus, is very subjective. Therefore, in many cases, …

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Patients to Have Right to Access Lab Test Result Data – Finally!

WEBIn a nutshell, patients in all 50 states are now guaranteed the right to access the results of tests conducted by freestanding labs. (The right to test results from labs …

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SPM survey in Times Square: "Americans believe their medical data

WEBNational Survey Also Shows 87% Think Health Information Exchange Should be Free First paragraph updated next day In case you missed it last month, there was an …

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The Power of Words in Healthcare: A Patient-Friendly Lexicon. Top …

WEBLanguage has a magical influence on the lives we lead, with an impact on our thoughts, emotions, and/or actions. The words we use are one of the most potent …

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"Here's the Story: " Essential Elements of Essential Narratives

WEBThe Narrative Matters section of the health policy journal Health Affairs publishes compelling first-person essays called "policy narratives." Unlike other types of …

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Self-Diagnosis: A Discursive Systematic Review of the Medical

WEBAbstract. Summary: Objective: To evaluate the beliefs about, and discursive construction of, self-diagnosis from a medical perspective. Design: Thematic review. …

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Participatory Medicine at PdF09: Can we get a do-over

WEBThe poli-tech tribe gathered in New York last week for the Personal Democracy Forum and, as Craig Newmark put it, welcomed “our new nerd overlords.” …

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Getting your health data: BlueButton/ShareCare tweetchat Thursday

WEBJoin us June 16 for an amazing live event in Portland, OR & Online! A press release published Tuesday begins: Sharecare and Blue Button Host Twitter Chat to Help …

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Skeptics ask why patients would even WANT their medical images.

WEBQuestions like “Why would they even want them” are asked by people – perhaps well-intentioned, but uninformed – who’ve never had a problem that makes …

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Health Month, the game

WEBI admit it: I’m not a gamer. But I am competitive. Plus I love micro-fitness challenges and I’ve read (and believe the lessons of) The Decision Tree.. So when Jen …

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Encoding information is a key part of I.T.

WEBPrerequisite: Read the very short The I in IT stands for Information. Encodings. As you probably know, computers can’t actually store information (like the …

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