SPM Board Minutes March 21, 2017

Participants: Mandy Bishop, Kyra Bobinet, Dave DeBronkart, Judy Danielson, Peter Elias, Nancy Finn, John Grohol, Sarah Krug,  Bruno Nardone,  Danny Sands, John Steiner, Joseph Ternullo,  Jon Wald, Sue Woods, Tracy Zervakis Minutes Approved Membership and Treasurers Report, John Grohol No change in membership. New idea for increasing our treasury by offering opportunities for sponsorships by members  of various forums on Higher Logic.  Board will take this under consideration. Marketing Update, Judy Danielson We  will soon have a new brochure available in both hard copy and online. We have also worked on a new definition of participatory medicine which the Executive Committee approved. Participatory Medicine is a movement  in which patients and their healthcare  professionals actively collaborate and support one another as full partners in health From a poll of the members we have support to change our SPM acronym to S4PM. Web site, John Grohol The website renovation is progressing and we expect to review the wireframes in the next few days and are exploring various templates as well. We are looking for individuals who could volunteer to do  the content development for the site. Newsletter, Susan Woods We are evaluating the newsletter role and structure and who is going to be in charge of soliciting and guiding content and handing it off to able and ready copy editors.   Some members would like to see the newsletter focus on news and information that highlights ...
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