Introduction of Participatory Medicine to physicians, presented as part of a video produced by Clinical Care Options, 2014

1. 
Participatory Medicine:
A New Model of Health Care Delivery
Daniel Z. Sands, MD, MPH
Society for Participatory Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
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2. What Should Patient Care Ideally Be?
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3. A Collaboration On The Patient’s Health
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4. Shared
Decisions
Communication
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Mutual Respect
Information
Sharing
Engagement

5. Collaboration Applied to Health Care Is
A movement in which
networked patients
shift from being mere
passengers to
responsible drivers of
their health, and in
which providers
encourage and value
them as full partners.
Participatory Medicine

6. http://participatorymedicine.org
Society for Participatory Medicine
Community Advocacy Research Education
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7. Benefits to Participatory Medicine
Better
outcomes
Triple
Aim
Improved
satisfaction
Reduced
costs
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8. Prerequisites for Participatory Medicine
Communication
Convenience
Information
Involvement
in
Care
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9. Barriers to Participatory Medicine
Arrogance
Poor
communication
habits
Inconvenience
Lack of
transparency
Poor general or
health literacy
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10. What to Do
 Use a patient portal for communication,
convenience, and to provide access to patients’
records
 Ask every patient what they know and where they
get health information
 Admit when you don’t know something
 Encourage patients to connect with other patients
 Incorporate patient preferences into decisions
 Let patients help
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12. Danny@DrDannySands.com
http://www.DrDannySands.com
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