Author: Kathleen O'Malley

Website: http://www.jopm.org

Biography:

Currently the Managing Editor of the Journal of Participatory Medicine, O’Malley has worked as an acquisitions editor and managed the Publishers’ Circle journal licensing program at Medscape for many years. She was diagnosed and treated for breast cancer in 2008 and continues to thrive, thanks in great part to a caring group of surgeons, physicians, nurses, social workers and fellow survivors who all practice participatory medicine.

Posts:

• SPM Members Weigh in on “Quality”, March 23, 2011
• Pew Internet Report on “Peer-to-peer Healthcare”, March 2, 2011
• American Medical News Explores Social Media’s Pitfalls and Opportunities for Physicians, September 27, 2010
• Health 2.0 Goes to Washington, August 16, 2010