The #hcsmca Twitter waves were buzzing when Dr. Rajiv Singal (@DrRKSingal) assumed the moderator’s seat on Wednesday April 24th for our evening chat.
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Social Media Management and the Myth that “Anyone Can Do It” | Social Media Today
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Whilst awareness is at an all time high, many businesses wrongly regard social media as ‘easy’ to do, after all, what skill does it take to make a status update?
Marie Ennis-O’Connor‘s insight:
Great points in this article which reinforces something I say repeatedly – social media is not an additional add-on that anyone can do – it is not something that should be done in isolation. Social media needs to be part of an integrated communications strategy underpinned by solid marketing and public relations foundations.
See on socialmediatoday.com
Data researchers use Facebook likes to gauge public health
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A new study finds that Facebook likes and interest data could be used to map obesity prevalence.
See on gigaom.com
Re-engineering the Data Stream from Meetings to Medical Practices
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Why we need to upgrade how information flows from medical conferences to physicians’ practices.
See on meetingsnet.com
Social Media Use in Medical Education
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The authors conducted a systematic review of the published literature on social media use in medical education to answer two questions: (1) How have interventions using social media tools affected outcomes of satisfaction, knowledge, attitudes, and skills for physicians and physicians-in-training? and (2) What challenges and opportunities specific to social media have educators encountered in implementing these interventions?
See on www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Many Internet Users Seek Health Data but Fail To Check Source
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The London School of Economics has released a study that shows 81% of individuals in surveyed countries with Internet access seek health information online but that only about one-fourth of them check the source of the data.
See on www.ihealthbeat.org
Five Creative Ways To Thank Your Facebook Fans
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It’s easy to think about thanking your Facebook fans as something that’s nice to do – if you have the time and are in the mood. But saying thanks is a vital part of your success on Facebook, and everywhere else.
See on www.johnhaydon.com
Big Data: What It Is, Why It’s Important [Infographic]
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Market Research – The term Big Data keeps getting bandied about in business, but what does it mean exactly? And what makes data big? The following infographic by Wipro defines Big Data and …
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The 7 Habits of Highly Patient Centric Providers
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Since Dr. Farzad Mostashari’s (the U.S. “healthIT czar”) keynote presentation at the 2012 HIMSS conference, I’ve repeatedly heard that 2013 is the year of patient engagement.
See on www.forbes.com
Value-based Health Care Orgs Need A Social Strategy | HL7 Standards
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In part 4 of his patient engagement series, author Leonard Kish describes how social networks give both patients and caregivers what they need.
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