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Showing posts with label patients. Show all posts
Showing posts with label patients. Show all posts
Monday, April 16, 2012

audio/video/text: Topol on The Creative Destruction of Medicine (technology/social networks/patients sharing data/Patients Like Me, young patients, privacy ...)

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(Dr) Topol on The Creative Destruction of Medicine eg. MS/Facebook (Canada/stents/Facebook; I use this as an example (there are others in ...
Monday, March 19, 2012

Myriad, Prometheus Continue to Defend Diagnostic Patents while Others Urge More Licensing (BRCA patients)

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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Disruptive Women in Health Care » Blog Archive » What Does It Matter to You: Patient Activation and Good Health Outcomes (on attitudes, knowledge, communication and abuse??)

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Disruptive Women in Health Care » Blog Archive » What Does It Matter to You: Patient Activation and Good Health Outcomes

JCO - Editorial: Caring for the Whole Patient: The Science of Psychosocial Care

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open access: Editorial (special series) Caring for the Whole Patient: The Science of Psychosocial Care "This Journal of Clinical Onco...
Monday, March 12, 2012

open access: (Canada) How the Medical Culture Contributes to Coworker-Perpetrated Harassment and Abuse of Family Physicians (includes patients, families, education system, co-workers)

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How the Medical Culture Contributes to Coworker-Perpetrated Harassment and Abuse of Family Physicians "At present, little is being u...
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Controversies in Oncologist-Patient Communication: A Nuanced Approach to Autonomy, Culture, and Paternalism - Cancer Network

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"....Several aspects of communication between oncologists and their patients remain contentious: • Autonomy: To what degree must phy...
Friday, October 08, 2010

free full access: Health care providers (doctors and nurses) underestimate symptom intensities of cancer patients

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Note : plain english format (easy to read) "The differences between patient and provider assessments can be caused by providers not be...
Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Is this patient empowerment or something else? - EmpowHER.com

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Note: including my comment (see article); old and outstanding issues/dialogue anyone? ".....Last weekend I was part of a group work...
Friday, June 04, 2010

'They've got to learn' -- a qualitative study exploring the views of patients and staff regarding medical student teaching in a hospice

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Abstract: UK medical school curricula incorporate training in end-of-life care as recommended by Tomorrow’s Doctors. Previous research sug...
Friday, April 30, 2010

2010 ASCO Annual Meeting | Public & Patient Information

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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Networking power of the web shifting power balance between docs and patients - media

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Sunday, April 25, 2010

AdvoConnection :: When you need a patient advocate, you can find a patient advocate at AdvoConnection

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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Second Opinion - In Reporting Symptoms, Don’t Patients Know Best? - NYTimes.com

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Saturday, April 17, 2010

Case Studies Reveal that Patents Can Hinder Genetic Research and Patient Care: Scientific American

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Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Questions Are the Answer: Build Your Question List

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Note: general
Tuesday, March 02, 2010

IAPO: Patient Involvement in Health Policy, Systems and Delivery | A global voice for patients

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Why is Patient Involvement in Health Policy Important? Healthcare policy decisions, at whatever level they are made, will ult...
Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Cochrane Symposium - Ottawa May 2010

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Upcoming Cochrane Collaboration conference includes seminars for consumers/patients
Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Why doctors' stories matter

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"...As I read the winning stories, I had a fantasy, which is probably not a good idea to apply literally, but it’s useful as what philo...
Monday, January 25, 2010

Does computer use in patient-physician encounters influence patient satisfaction?

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Friday, January 22, 2010

Nurses oppose the Ontario government's physician assistant role citing inadequate education, concerns over patient safety and unnecessary cost

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Note : the RNAO also made the same statement regarding pharmacists (2009) Toronto, January 22, 2010 "Members of the public will not ...