Society for Participatory Medicine

Society for Participatory Medicine Collaboration is the best medicine. Thomas Jefferson had a radical notion: When the people are well-informed, they can be trusted to govern themselves. Join us!

We envision a time when patients become full and valued partners in collaborative relationships with health professionals to achieve better health and wellbeing. This powerful idea worked to end our rule by the King, but at the time it didn’t apply to slaves and it didn’t apply to women. It STILL doesn’t apply to patients. And it should. Organized in 2009, the Society for Participatory Medicine wi

ll build on the work started last century by Tom Ferguson MD, creator of the e-Patients Scholars Working Group. “Doc Tom” saw that the internet would give us access to information and access to each other, and with that combination, we the people could be well-informed enough to become potent partners with our health professionals. Today we declare a new era: the era of Participatory Medicine. https://participatorymedicine.org/join-us/

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