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Leveraging Personalized Technology to Motivate Behavior Change

Leveraging Personalized Technology to Motivate Behavior Change

  I care for a diverse population of individuals in my primary care practice. It’s hard enough to motivate behavior change in people who have little motivation, but it’s even more challenging when it’s hard to connect with them because of cultural disparities....

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2024 SPM Update from Board Chair Mary Hennings

2024 SPM Update from Board Chair Mary Hennings

Our goal for the Society for Participatory Medicine in 2023 was to expand awareness of participatory medicine ([PM)] and SPM post-Covid and build new insights into the value of PM. We developed two curriculum modules, one on participatory medicine and the other on...

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Hey ChatGPT, what’s Participatory Medicine?

Hey ChatGPT, what’s Participatory Medicine?

I'm working on lots of things about generative AI in healthcare, because among other things, "GenAI" is incredibly empowering and liberating for e-patients. For kicks I decided to ask GPT-4 what it thinks participatory medicine is. Here's its answer. Couldn't have...

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ChatGPT summarized my OpenNotes. It’s so much more usable!

ChatGPT summarized my OpenNotes. It’s so much more usable!

  I had an idea last week and just tried it. ChatGPT is awesome at summarizing things, but could it handle medical notes? They're complicated. It worked! I took the visit notes from my last doctor appointment (the whole big, long, detailed thing) and asked...

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