Society for Participatory Medicine
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JoPM: Patient-oriented content on hospital websites
The Journal of Participatory Medicine has published a research paper entitled “Promoting Participatory Medicine with Social Media: New Media Applications on Hospital Websites that Enhance Health Education and e-Patients’ Voices.” The study analyzed the content of 14 top hospitals’ websites, particularly patient-oriented features. The authors conclude that the convergence of interactive media formats with web-based [...]
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Participation Matters
In politics and in health care, participation matters as much as access. The passion we saw in the political campaigns last year is matched by the passion we see when someone is trying to save a life, find a better treatment, or just manage the health of a loved one. What are you doing in [...]
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Health 2.0 meets Ix: The Rise of the Patient Voices
I have been following with real interest the notes and discussions about the Health 2.0/Ix conference that took place in Boston last week.
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