SPM in Real Life: Summer ‘17
NEW MEMBERS: Summer ‘17
Welcome new member, Geoffrey Milos! Geoffrey writes that he has a great interest in electronic health records (EHR) and how they enable individuals to more fully participate in the management of their own health care. Patient access to their respective, complete EHR is key to this empowerment. Individuals seem to be making progress on this front, slowly but surely. Geoffrey is interested in active innovators in the personal health care application space, specifically applications that can accept provider-sourced EHR inputs and other organizations that actively promote individual access to EHR da...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - August 18, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nanette Mattox Tags: Newsletter Community Members New Members Summer '17 Source Type: news
President ’s Letter Summer ‘17
This article takes the participatory medicine concept a bit further to include some of the socioeconomic factors and other, non-medical actors (data companies, vendors, health plans, etc.) and has received very positive reaction.
Note: If you have published an article or spoken at an event this year, please let me know. I would like to showcase these in next month’s newsletter.
IT Assistance: In moving to Connect, our new communications platform, there was a need for certain IT coding to automate processes and build efficiencies. SPM member Anatoly Postilnik volunteered the services of his development team at First...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - August 18, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nanette Mattox Tags: Newsletter Exec Committee participatory medicine Presidents Letter Source Type: news
SPM Conference October 25, 2017, in Boston
Peter Elias announced that the Society will hold its first conference, Participatory Medicine: Transforming the Culture of Care, on October 25, 2017, at Boston’s Seaport Convention Center in conjunction with the Personal Connected Health Alliance annual conference. Registration fee for the SPM Conference will be $100 for members and $175 for non-members. The Society is pleased to announce an intriguing line-up of keynote speakers, including Thomas Delbanco, M.D., co-director of OpenNotes, Liz Salmi, senior multi-media communications manager at OpenNotes, Rushika Fernandopulle, M.D., co-founder and CEO of Iora Heal...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - August 18, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nanette Mattox Tags: Newsletter Conference Source Type: news
Editor ’s Musings Summer ‘17
Hey there fellow SPM members, I am Danny van Leeuwen (also known as Health Hats), new editor of your SPM Newsletter. Your newsletter team has regrouped and presents this summer quarterly edition. We’re volunteering our time because we seek to keep each other informed about member activities and foster connection. For the first two issues, the team is starting up, building infrastructure, creating value for the Society, and fine tuning our process with an eye toward sustainability. This edition is an imperfect work in progress. Thanks to my current Newsletter Team colleagues: Grace Cordovano, Marilyn Mann, Michael Robki...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - August 18, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nanette Mattox Tags: Newsletter Editor Source Type: news
Executive Committee Minutes, July 11, 2017
Participants: Nancy Finn, Danny Sands, Joe Ternullo, Sue Woods, John Grohol, Peter Elias, Jon Wald
Minutes: June 9 Approved via email
Conference – Update, Danny Sands
We are actively recruiting for speakers; Will post a Save the Date to the membership on SPM Connect informing the members that this is in the planning stages. On Aug, 1 we will make a final decision on the conference. We discussed sponsorships, the structure of the conference program; and worked through a list of prospective f panelists and keynote speakers.
Leadership Recruitment
We need to fill our open positions on the Executive Committee for 2017-2018. ...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - August 10, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: General Source Type: news
SPM Board Meeting June 27, 2017
Participants: Mandy Bishop, Kyra Bobinet, Judy Danielson, Dave deBronkart, Nancy Finn, John Grohol, Tyson Ortiz, Danny Sands, Joe Ternullo, Jon Wald, Sue Woods, Guest Linda Stotsky
May Minutes Approved
SPM Sponsored Conference, Joe Ternullo
Joe Ternullo proposed that on October, 25 SPM sponsor a one-day conference prior to and co-located with the newly combined Personal Connected Health Alliance (PCHA) and Connected Health Symposium. PCHA has offered us free space, audio-visual equipment, a free exhibit space at the main conference.
The advantage of doing this is to advance our membership recruitment and our stature. Among...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - August 7, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: Board Minutes News Source Type: news
Executive Committee Minutes, June 13, 2017
Participants: Dave deBronkart, Peter Elias, Sarah Krug, Danny Sands, Joe Ternullo, Jon Wald, Sue Woods,
Minutes tabled for next meeting
Developing and recruiting leadership
There are four positions currently open which need to be filled: Pres-elect, Secretary, and 2 Members-at-large. We decided to set a deadline of Oct 1, 2017 for identifying all nominees for these positions. We will take the next several weeks to vet the candidates and have an orderly transition on January 1.
Retreat
We are planning our annual retreat with suggested dates of October 28 or November 5. Joe Ternullo has offered to host the retreat once again...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - August 7, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: Executive Minutes News Source Type: news
Board Meeting, June 27, 2017
Participants: Mandy Bishop, Kyra Bobinet, Judy Danielson, Dave deBronkart, Nancy Finn, John Grohol, Tyson Ortiz, Danny Sands, Joe Ternullo, Jon Wald, Sue Woods, Guest Linda Stotsky
May Minutes Approved
SPM Sponsored Conference, Joe Ternullo
Joe Ternullo proposed that on October, 25 SPM sponsor a one-day conference prior to and co-located with the newly combined Personal Connected Health Alliance (PCHA) and Connected Health Symposium. PCHA has offered us free space, audio visual equipment, a free exhibit space at the main conference.
The advantage of doing this is to advance our membership recruitment and our stature. A...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - July 26, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: General Source Type: news
Executive Committee Minutes, June 13, 2017
Participants: Dave deBronkart, Peter Elias, Sarah Krug, Danny Sands, Joe Ternullo, Jon Wald, Sue Woods,
Minutes tabled for next meeting
Developing and recruiting leadership
There are four positions currently open which need to be filled: Pres-elect, Secretary, and 2 Members-at-large. We decided to set a deadline of Oct 1, 2017 for identifying all nominees for these positions. We will take the next several weeks to vet the candidates and have an orderly transition on January 1.
Retreat
We are planning our annual retreat with suggested dates of October 28 or November 5. Joe Ternullo has offered to host the retreat once aga...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - July 26, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: General Source Type: news
Board Minutes, May 23, 2017
Participants: Kyra Bobinet, Mandy Bishop, Judy Danielson, Dave deBronkart, Peter Elias, Nancy Finn, John Grohol, Sarah Krug, Bruno Nardone Tyson Ortiz, Danny Sands, Joe Ternullo, Jon Wald, Sue Woods, Tracy Zervakis
Minutes Approved –
Board Member’s Personal S4PM Agenda
Judy – continue to support the org in marketing; increase the number of companies in our pipeline
Bruno – bring the philosophy of patient centered care into the work he is doing to create patient engagement solutions for his clients.
Dave- continue to work on Higher Logic; find people in member survey to write posts for the blog and to join a blo...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - July 26, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: Board Minutes News Source Type: news
Executive Committee Minutes, May 9, 2017
Participants: Dave DeBronkart, Peter Elias, Nancy Finn, John Grohol, Sarah Krug, Danny Sands, Joe Ternullo, Jon Wald
Minutes: Approved
Higher Logic Update, Peter Elias
We currently have 141 individuals who have signed up and created a username and password giving them access to the Higher Logic Forums. We would like to increase those numbers to at least the 340 active subscribers of the listserv. We want to encourage each of these users to be active participants. We are sending a link to Higher Logic, every time we send an email blast to the members of S4PM.
Outstanding questions are whether we need to develop metr...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - July 26, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: Executive Minutes News Source Type: news
Board Meeting Minutes April 25, 2017
Participants: Mandy Bishop, Dave DeBronkart, Judy Danielson, Peter Elias, John Grohol, Sarah Krug, Bruno Nardone, Tyson Ortiz, Danny Sands, John Steiner, Joseph Ternullo, Jon Wald, Sue Woods, Ken Yale, Tracy Zervakis
Minutes Approved
Updates:
Ken Yale just started a new job: Chief Clinical Officer of Delta Dental, largest dental plan in the country
Bruno Nardone has an expanded role at NextGen providing strategic leadership for population health management solutions, including data management, analytics, and care coordination offerings.
Poll: What should S4PM be Focusing on?
John Grohol: most important thing is to help tra...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - May 24, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: Board Minutes News Source Type: news
Board Meeting Minutes, April 25, 2017
Participants: Mandy Bishop, Dave DeBronkart, Judy Danielson, Peter Elias, John Grohol, Sarah Krug, Bruno Nardone, Tyson Ortiz, Danny Sands, John Steiner, Joseph Ternullo, Jon Wald, Sue Woods, Ken Yale, Tracy Zervakis
Minutes Approved
Updates:
Ken Yale just started a new job: Chief Clinical Officer of Delta Dental, largest dental plan in the country
Bruno Nardone has an expanded role at NextGen providing strategic leadership for population health management solutions, including data management, analytics, and care coordination offerings.
Poll: What should S4PM be Focusing on?
John Grohol: most important thing is to help tra...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - May 24, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: Board Minutes News Source Type: news
Executive Committee Minutes, April 11, 2017
Participnts : Judy Danielson, Peter Elias, Nancy Finn, John Grohol, Tyson Ortiz, Danny Sands, Joe Ternullo, Jon Wald, Sue Woods, Tracy Zervakis
Minutes Approved
Marketing Strategy Update, Judy Danielson
Have formed a market advisory group, including: Judy, Sue Woods, Linda Stotsky. Kelly Connors, Nancy Finn. The group has met and set marketing goals, including:
1. Provide marketing advice to help support the membership committee’s growth plans to increase our individual members by 1,000 members to expand the number of corporate members.
2. Build Brand awareness of SPM through social networking.
3. Offer marketing assista...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - May 22, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: Executive Minutes News Source Type: news
Executive Committee Minutes, March 7, 2017
Participants: Dave DeBronkart, Peter Elias, Nancy Finn, John Grohol, Sarah Krug, Tyson Ortiz, Danny Sands, Joe Ternullo, Jon Wald, Susan Woods, Tracy Zervakis
Infrastructure and Process
We welcomed Tyson Ortiz, a member of Society who talked about the need to build our Society’s infrastructure by establishing processes that leverage our member’s skills and interests and establish defined ways to involve members and convert interest to action.
Danny Sands explained that we currently survey our members and maintain a spreadsheet on Google Docs that is available to all team members and leaders who can identify specific in...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - May 22, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: Executive Minutes News Source Type: news
