Posted in Guidelines, Video

Mayo Clinic’s Social Media Guidelines

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjocDhlicJs&sns=tw

Mayo Clinic encourages professional and allied health staff to use social media tools appropriately and productively. This video, originally produced for Mayo’s new employee orientation program, provides guidance on behavioral expectations as well as links and information from the Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media on additional training resources available through its Social Media Health Network.

Posted in #HCSM, Doctor, Video

Health Care Social Media in Medicine: An Interview with Kevin MD

Check out this exclusive interview by Michael Weiss with Dr Kevin Pho, founder of  KevinMD.com on the topic of the increased role of Health Care Social Media in the Practice of Medicine.

Speaking about the interview on his blog, Professional Patient Perspectives,  Michael writes:

I think you will enjoy Dr. Pho’s informative and thoughtful answers as we talked about everything from Rating Physicians on-line to integrating mobile health & Smartphones into the traditional medical examination room to the present/future effects of ObamaCare on Healthcare and discussed the prospects of using technology like Skype for Video Medical Exams and chronic illness Follow-ups.