opinion

• Participatory Medicine: Must You Be Rich to Participate?

  Joe Graedon and Terry Graedon

• The Rewards of Being a Participatory Health Care Provider

  Dan Hoch

• Medication Adherence: More than Reminders

  Kathy Kastner

• A Skydiver Jumps, and an Online Community Exults

  Brian Loew and John Novack

• My 8-Point Participatory Philosophy: What Makes Me a Participatory Patient

  Kathy Kastner

• One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: Why Can’t We Protect Doctors Who Put Patients First?

  Francisco J. Grajales III

• Sharks, Bees, and Health Privacy Paranoia

  Fred Trotter

• Welcome New Co-Editors Joe and Terry Graedon

  Charles W. Smith

• Who Gets to Define Quality?

  Dave deBronkart

• Health Care: A Human Rights and Economic Justice Issue

  Kathleen McCaffrey Friedman

• A Participatory Medicine Journey

  Kathy Kastner

• The Importance of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Participatory Movement

  Grace Karen Sweet

• One Size Doesn’t Fit All

  Paul Bearmon

• Letter: Developing a Positive Patient-Provider Relationship

  Sheryl Kurland

• Response to “The Term ‘Patient’ May Describe Me…But It Does Not Define Me.”

  Anne Lawlor

• Response to “Evidence that Engagement Does Make a Difference”

  Steve Wilkins

• What “Participatory” Means to Me

  Kathy Kastner

• The Term “Patient” May Describe Me … But It Does Not Define Me

  E. Michael D. Scott

• Evidence that Engagement Does Make a Difference

  Jessie Gruman

• A Thank You to Departing Co-Editor Gruman

  Charles W. Smith

evidence

• Promoting Participatory Medicine with Social Media: New Media Applications on Hospital Websites that Enhance Health Education and e-Patients’ Voices

  Linda M. Gallant, Cynthia Irizarry, Gloria Boone, and Gary L. Kreps

• Health Information Exchange: A Stepping Stone Toward Continuity of Care and Participatory Medicine

  Nancy B. Finn

• Autonomy in Jeopardy: Contrasting Participatory Health Models with Patient Decision Making Under Mental Health Law

  Cath E. Roper and Vrinda Edan

• Exploring Everyday Health Routines of a Low Socioeconomic Population Through Multimedia Elicitations

  Danish U. Khan, Swamy Ananthanarayan, and Katie A. Siek

• Spock, Feminists, and the Fight for Participatory Medicine: A History

  Michael L. Millenson

• The Cancer Supportive Care Model: A Patient-Partnered Paradigm Shift in Health Care Delivery

  Elias Anaissie and Tara Mink

• Promoting Recovery-Oriented Mental Health Services through a Peer Specialist Employer Learning Community

  Lynda Frost, Tammy Heinz, and Dennis H. Bach

• Perceptions About Quality of Care: Evidence from a Globe and Mail Blog

  Brenda L. Lovell

• Creating a Participatory Office Practice for Diabetes Care

  Edward Shahady

• Patient Predictors of Detection of Depression and Anxiety Disorders in Primary Care

  Madalyn Marcus, Henny Westra, Monica Vermani, and Martin A. Katzman

• Participatory Action Research in Public Mental Health and a School of Nursing: Qualitative Findings from an Academic-Community Partnership

  Irma H. Mahone, Sarah P. Farrell, Ivora Hinton, Robert Johnson, David Moody, Karen Rifkin, Kenneth Moore, Marcia Becker, and Margaret Barker

• The Minnesota Pandemic Ethics Project: Sequenced, Robust Public Engagement Processes

  J. Eline Garrett, Dorothy E. Vawter, Karen G. Gervais, Angela Witt Prehn, Debra A. DeBruin, Franci Livingston, Angela M. Morley, Joan Liaschenko, and Ruth Lynfield

• The Role of Patient Organizations in Participatory Medicine: Can Virtual Health Communities Help Participatory Medicine Accomplish Its Objectives?

  Noemi Guillamon, Manuel Armayones, Eulalia Hernandez, and Benigna Gómez-Zúñiga

• Citizen Science Genomics as a Model for Crowdsourced Preventive Medicine Research

  Melanie Swan, Kristina Hathaway, Chris Hogg, Raymond McCauley, and Aaron Vollrath

• Autism and the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine: Need to Communicate a Health Study Retraction to Patients

  Neil Seeman and Mary Seeman

• Health Care Decisions in Disasters: Engaging the Public on Medical Service Prioritization During a Severe Influenza Pandemic

  Meredith Li-Vollmer

• A Multivariate Test of Communication Competence, Social Support, and Coping among Hispanic Lay Caregivers for Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s Disease: An Extension of the Relational Health Communication Competence Model

  Melinda R. Weathers, James L. Query, and Gary L. Kreps

• Shifting from Shared to Collaborative Decision Making: A Change in Thinking and Doing

  Laura O'Grady and Alejandro Jadad

• Physician Communication: Barriers to Achieving Shared Understanding and Shared Decision Making with Patients

  Brenda L. Lovell and Celeste M. Brotheridge

• Self-Diagnosis: A Discursive Systematic Review of the Medical Literature

  Annemarie Jutel

perspective

• Waiting Room Remedy: Doctor Pays for Delays (The Doctor’s Perspective)

  Pamela L. Wible

• The Patient Will See You Now

  John Krueger

• Three Sisters, One Voice

  Nancy Lisa Drinan

• More Support and Information Needed for Getting off Psych Drugs

  Tony Giordano

• A Resident’s View: What Does It Mean for a Resident Physician to Be Participatory?

  David I. Rosenthal

• Women’s Wellness Guide Kiosks: Empowering Women to Take Charge of Their Health

  Christina Reardon, Francis X. McKee, and Leslie Stiles

• A Breath of Hope for LAM Patients: The Relentless Pursuit to Defy the Odds

  Nicole M. Seefeldt

• Empowered Patient — Empowered Lifestyle

  Shannon Flynn

• Hacking Health: Designing for and Understanding My Health

  Juhan Sonin

• A Physician’s Experience as a Cancer of the Neck Patient: The Importance of Patient Participation

  Itzhak Brook

• Chicken Wing: A Patient’s Journey from Depression to Fulfillment

  Malaina Poore

• Psychosis Possibly Linked to an Occupational Disease: An e-Patient’s Participatory Approach to Consideration of Etiologic Factors

  Maria A. Mangicaro

• Integrating a Physical Office with an Online Platform to Improve Continuity of Care and Expand Patient-Physician Communication

  Sean Khozin and Greg Juhn

• Armchair Advocacy for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: A Patient’s Perspective

  Nicole M. Seefeldt

• Judy Feder: Narrative of a Breast Cancer e-Patient

  Judith Feder

• Improving the Process of Medical Decision Making: An Example from Palliative Care

  Jessica Nutik Zitter

• “Here’s the Story: …” Essential Elements of Essential Narratives About Health Care

  Ellen Ficklen

columns

• Just Text Me: Using SMS Technology for Collaborative Patient Mood Charting

  April C. Foreman, Chris Hall, Karen Bone, Jeffrey Cheng, and Adam Kaplin

• Implementing an Interoperable Personal Health Record in Pediatrics: Lessons Learned at an Academic Children’s Hospital

  Arash Anoshiravani, Gregory Gaskin, Ed Kopetsky, Christy Sandborg, and Christopher A. Longhurst

• Innovations in Participatory Medicine: The Advent of Do-It-Yourself Blood Glucose Monitoring

  Jeana H. Frost

• “Innovations in Participatory Medicine”: A Call for Submissions

  Jeana H. Frost

media watch

• Book Review: “A Symphony in the Brain”

  Meredith Linden

• “Experience-Based Co-Design” Helps Providers Improve Care

  Kathy Kastner

• CMS Releases New Tools and Enhancements for Consumers and Providers

  Nancy B. Finn

• Recommended Website: “Team Up for Health”

  Nancy B. Finn

• Book Review: “Out of Her Mind”

  Meredith Linden

• Doctors 2.0 & You

  Nancy B. Finn and Gangadhar Sulkunte

• CHI 2011 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

  Marcela Musgrove-Chávez

• Mobile Health 2011: What Really Works: A Patient POV

  Alexandra Albin

• A Handbook for Patients Who Want to Change Health Care

  Jessie Gruman

• SPM Members Weigh in on “Quality”

  Kathleen O'Malley

• Recommended Post: “Time to Tango”

  Charles W. Smith

• Pew Internet Report on “Peer-to-peer Healthcare”

  Kathleen O'Malley

• The Madness and Literature Network Website

  Charley Baker

• Report on the “Reassembling Health Workshop: Exploring the Role of the Internet of Things”

  Cristiano Storni

• American Medical News Explores Social Media’s Pitfalls and Opportunities for Physicians

  Kathleen O'Malley

• Snapshot of People’s Engagement in Their Health Care

  Charles W. Smith

• Health News Review: Criteria for Evaluating Health News Reporting

  Dave deBronkart

• Health 2.0 Goes to Washington

  Kathleen O'Malley

• Health 2.0: What Works for Users

  Trisha Torrey