Board Meeting, February 24, 2014

Discussion We are working on refining our value proposition and how we deliver that value proposition to prospective corporate members. We agreed that so many of our members speak at conferences frequently, we need to provide them with tools that enable them to easily incorporate the SPM logo and value proposition into the discussion. Opportunities SPM/ ACP relationship.  We are working with the Patient Family Institute at the American College of Physicians on best practices in participatory medicine.  . CME Continuing Medical Education Danny just finished recording a series of videos for Continuing Medical Education (CME), funded by Clinical Care Options on how to manage patients with chronic disease. American College of Radiologists (ACR) Nick is giving some lectures at ACR meeting on participatory medicine, representing SPM. SPM Australia There has been a groundswell of support for creating a branch of SPM in Australia, following presentations by Danny, Dave and Regina at The Health Informatics Society of Australia. Local patient activists have offered their support to help raise funds by tapping companies in Australia. We are working on a document that would outline the guidelines for new chapters throughout the world. Learning Exchange Many of our members practice participatory medicine every day.  We are putting together a learning exchange to leverage their expertise and how we collectively are advancing the movement. To kick off this initiative we are going to have...
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