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		<title>Participatory Medicine: Must You Be Rich to Participate?</title>
		<link>http://www.jopm.org/opinion/editorials/2012/02/01/participatory-medicine-must-you-be-rich-to-participate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:11:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Graedon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol. 4, 2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Collaborative care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Concierge medicine]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Doctor-patient communication]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Participatory medicine requires patients who take an active role in their health care and providers who have time to listen and work together in a partnership with patients. We fear that this movement may be leaving too many people behind. ]]></description>
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		<title>Waiting Room Remedy: Doctor Pays for Delays (The Doctor’s Perspective)</title>
		<link>http://www.jopm.org/perspective/narratives/2012/01/11/waiting-room-remedy-doctor-pays-for-delays-the-doctor%e2%80%99s-perspective/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jopm.org/perspective/narratives/2012/01/11/waiting-room-remedy-doctor-pays-for-delays-the-doctor%e2%80%99s-perspective/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela L. Wible</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Narratives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vol. 4, 2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[e-patients]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Empowered patients]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health care reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office visits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patient engagement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patient-physician communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patients' rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Physician-patient communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wait times]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The author, a physician, tackles the problem of long wait times at doctors' offices, offering a solution that shows respect for patients while urging both parties to take responsibility. ]]></description>
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		<title>The Patient Will See You Now</title>
		<link>http://www.jopm.org/perspective/narratives/2011/12/28/the-patient-will-see-you-now/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jopm.org/perspective/narratives/2011/12/28/the-patient-will-see-you-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Krueger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Narratives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vol. 3, 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Connected]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IHI]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Patient centric]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patient-centered]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jopm.org/?p=2301</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pressure that physicians feel to maintain a good business model threatens to overlook a critical part of our "product." In health care, the patient's story and the relationship have ironically become the obstacle, rather than the objective.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Book Review: &#8220;A Symphony in the Brain&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.jopm.org/media-watch/books-literature/2011/12/21/book-review-a-symphony-in-the-brain/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jopm.org/media-watch/books-literature/2011/12/21/book-review-a-symphony-in-the-brain/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Meredith Linden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books & Literature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vol. 3, 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ADD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bipolar disorder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brain waves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Depression]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Head injuries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Memory problems]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mental illness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Neurofeedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Neurotherapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patient empowerment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jopm.org/?p=2297</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This book offers a history and overview of neurofeedback, a type of biofeedback that aims to help patients control their brain activity. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Rewards of Being a Participatory Health Care Provider</title>
		<link>http://www.jopm.org/opinion/commentary/2011/12/14/the-rewards-of-being-a-participatory-health-care-provider/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jopm.org/opinion/commentary/2011/12/14/the-rewards-of-being-a-participatory-health-care-provider/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:11:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Hoch</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol. 3, 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Behavioral challenges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brain disease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Collaborative decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Developmental disability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Frontal lobe impairment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Issue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mental health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metabolic damage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Participatory medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shared decision making]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The author gives the provider’s perspective on the story of a woman who became an engaged advocate for her two disabled sisters, and touches on some of the principle tenets of participatory medicine that guided their work together.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Three Sisters, One Voice</title>
		<link>http://www.jopm.org/perspective/narratives/2011/12/14/three-sisters-one-voice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jopm.org/perspective/narratives/2011/12/14/three-sisters-one-voice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:11:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy Lisa Drinan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Narratives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vol. 3, 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Behavioral challenges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brain disease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Collaborative decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Developmental disability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Frontal lobe impairment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mental health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metabolic damage]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Shared decision making]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is the story of a family in crisis and how a unique model of participatory medicine enabled three sisters (two patients and their advocate) to achieve vastly improved medical management of a congenital brain disease and comorbid conditions.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Promoting Participatory Medicine with Social Media: New Media Applications on Hospital Websites that Enhance Health Education and e-Patients&#8217; Voices</title>
		<link>http://www.jopm.org/evidence/research/2011/10/31/promoting-participatory-medicine-with-social-media-new-media-applications-on-hospital-websites-that-enhance-health-education-and-e-patients-voices/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jopm.org/evidence/research/2011/10/31/promoting-participatory-medicine-with-social-media-new-media-applications-on-hospital-websites-that-enhance-health-education-and-e-patients-voices/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 23:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda M. Gallant</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol. 3, 2011]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[e-Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This study finds that the convergence of interactive media formats with web-based communication tools will likely enhance e-patient education and promote patient involvement in ways that alter traditional health care interactions, and may lead to enhanced levels of participatory medicine.]]></description>
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		<title>More Support and Information Needed for Getting off Psych Drugs</title>
		<link>http://www.jopm.org/perspective/narratives/2011/10/24/more-support-and-information-needed-for-getting-off-psych-drugs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jopm.org/perspective/narratives/2011/10/24/more-support-and-information-needed-for-getting-off-psych-drugs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 21:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tony Giordano</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vol. 3, 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mental health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Physician-patient communication]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Concerned about the long-term dangers of psychiatric drugs, the author decided to discontinue his antidepressant. He discovered that it is very common for people to run into numerous problems when trying to discontinue psych drugs. Very little information, assistance, or support is available for doing this.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Health Information Exchange: A Stepping Stone Toward Continuity of Care and Participatory Medicine</title>
		<link>http://www.jopm.org/evidence/reviews/2011/10/18/health-information-exchange-a-stepping-stone-toward-continuity-of-care-and-participatory-medicine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jopm.org/evidence/reviews/2011/10/18/health-information-exchange-a-stepping-stone-toward-continuity-of-care-and-participatory-medicine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy B. Finn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vol. 3, 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Electronic health records]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The author analyzes two successful health information exchange networks that represent promising models for integrating patient health information into one readily available source.]]></description>
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		<title>Medication Adherence: More than Reminders</title>
		<link>http://www.jopm.org/opinion/commentary/2011/10/03/medication-adherence-more-than-reminders/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jopm.org/opinion/commentary/2011/10/03/medication-adherence-more-than-reminders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 19:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Kastner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vol. 3, 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adherence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medication regimen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patient-provider communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Focusing on reminders alone ignores the many other factors that contribute to nonadherence, improper use, and potentially harmful results. Better patient-provider communication is crucial to solving these problems.]]></description>
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