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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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Oncology dominates healthcare conversation on Twitter

This week at the 9th annual Digital Pharma East conference, Katie Collins (@KECollins28), healthcare strategist at Twitter, reported that cancer-related tweets are dominating healthcare conversation. In the past year, there were over 44 million tweets in reference to cancer. Heart disease was a distant second with 14.5 million tweets. Katie shared that this activity was …

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