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HIMMS16 and the Healthcare’s Profession’s Changing View of Social Media

In my last blog on Linked Pulse `Improving Healthcare Provision – the Lessons of Social Media` I suggested that many of the characteristics of social media, and the fact that the general population have become very used to the technology and format, made it ideal for meeting some of the pressing challenges that health systems…

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Infographic: Cardiologists have their fingers on the pulse of social media

If your health care facility specializes in cardiology, 2016 could be the year to step up your use of videos.

Cardiologists in the U.S. say they prefer:

Watching work-related videos on their desktop computers; just 26 percent do so on tablets.

Using digital technology to communicate with patients (62 percent).

Accessing pharmaceutical information via their smartphones (79 percent).

Which pharmaceutical company provides the best online services? According to this infographicfrom Digital Insights Group, cardiologists say AstraZeneca is No. 1, followed by Pfizer and Merck.

 

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