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Mashup Score: 1Doc Tom Ferguson (1943-2006) - Society for Participatory Medicine - 11 month(s) ago
Visit the “Doc Tom Awards” page, honoring people whose work furthers what Tom stood for. “Doc Tom” Ferguson (Wikipedia) envisioned health care as an equal partnership between e-patients and health professionals and systems that support them. It is his spirit and his work that led to the creation of this Society in 2009. A 1978 graduate of […]
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Mashup Score: 3Uncle Sam Wants You! FDA's new Digital Health Advisory Committee needs an e-patient voice! - SPM Blog - 1 year(s) ago
As the World War I recruiting posters put it, “Uncle Sam Wants You!” In this case, though, it’s not the U.S. Army, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The FDA, whose regulations touch 25 cents of every dollar spent by U.S. consumers, is launching a Digital Health Advisory Committee. The patient voice should be […]
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Mashup Score: 0
What happens when one of SPM’s founders needs some exercise advice, and asks ChatGPT?
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Mashup Score: 0ChatGPT summarized my OpenNotes. Wow! - SPM Blog - 1 year(s) ago
I had an idea the other day and tried it. ChatGPT is awesome at summarizing things, but could it handle medical notes? They’re complicated. It worked! I took the visit notes from my last doctor appointment (the whole big, long, detailed thing) and asked ChatGPT to summarize my takeaways. Boom! After a couple of tries, […]
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Mashup Score: 2
The BMJ has published an obituary of lifetime SPM member “Mighty Casey” Quinlan. We (co-authors Jan Oldenburg and I) are thrilled that the editors, particularly obituaries editor Birte Twistleman, gave full voice to everything Casey. May her memory be a guiding light to patient advocates around the world! It will be in the Sept 2 print […]
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Mashup Score: 4Patient Travel Scholarships - Society for Participatory Medicine - 1 year(s) ago
Throughout the year, the Society for Participatory Medicine (SPM) provides scholarships to patients who need financial assistance to help with their travel-related expenses when traveling to speak at conferences. These conferences are important, as they help e-patients share their participatory medicine story directly with relevant audiences. Without financial assistance, many patients are not able to […]
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@janoldenburg @DGlaucomflecken @lucienengelen @bmj_latest @emmajdoble @MightyCasey /8 Even when full #PatientsIncluded isn't supported by an event, @S4PM, the Society for Participatory Medicine has a patient travel scholarship fund. (Most of the #PatientsIncluded creators are/were members or supporters of @S4PM, including Casey) https://t.co/pHuTLNFxRF /more
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@NEJM_AI @zakkohane @arjunmanrai @AndrewLBeam In his extraordinary 2007 e-Patient White Paper, "Doc Tom" Ferguson called this delay "the lethal lag time." Boom hell yes. And medical schools never warned about it, much less what to do about it! I try to imagine what he'd be saying about today. https://t.co/sXT4A8sm65