Healthcare Social Media Best Practices

The Scoop #21 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media

SymplurMay 25, 2012

14 Ways Social Media May Soon Change Your Doctor’s Visit [one_half] [twitterimage id=”hitnewstweet”] LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, blogging, and the like stand poised to change the face of healthcare in … Continued

The Scoop #19 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media

SymplurMay 11, 2012

Healthcare and Social Media [one_half] [twitterimage id=”TheDuffyAgency”] Most healthcare organizations in the U.S. use social media solely for marketing. In contrast, hospitals in European countries such as the Netherlands, Norway, … Continued

The Scoop #18 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media

SymplurMay 4, 2012

Patients choose hospitals based on social media [one_half] [twitterimage id=”FierceHealth”] This report gives credence (and backs it up with statistics) to the influence that healthcare social media tools such as … Continued

The Scoop #17 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media

SymplurMay 1, 2012

Consumers using social media for medical information [one_half] [twitterimage id=”LATIMES”] One-third of consumers are using Facebook, Twitter and other healthcare social media sites to seek medical information, discuss symptoms and … Continued

The Scoop #16 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media

SymplurApril 18, 2012

5 ways to make social media work for doctors and their patients [one_half] [twitterimage id=”kevinmd”] Physicians and other health care providers think that healthcare social media is complicated and time … Continued

The Scoop #10 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media

SymplurMarch 13, 2012

Lucien Engelen: how social networks can solve the healthcare crisis [one_half] [twitterimage id=”Zorg20″] Lucien Engelen is director of the Radboud REshape & Innovation Centre at Radboud University Nijmegen medical center … Continued

The Scoop #7 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media

SymplurFebruary 28, 2012

Aging Adults Flock to Facebook [one_half] [twitterimage id=”CuprtinoCAPatch”] The rapidly growing senior population is adopting social media and this post highlights the accelerating use of Facebook by seniors. Studies have … Continued

The Scoop #6 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media

SymplurFebruary 15, 2012

Facebook, Social Media and Patient Engagement [one_half] [twitterimage id=”HCInformatics”] More and more physicians are using Facebook to reach out to their patients and encourage health education online. This isn’t surprising … Continued

The Scoop #5 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media

SymplurFebruary 8, 2012

Top 100 Sports Medicine Social Media Channels [one_half] [twitterimage id=”hjluks”] “Webicina’s new Sports Medicine and Social Media collection features relevant and quality social media resources from blogs and podcasts to … Continued

The Scoop #4 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media

SymplurFebruary 1, 2012

How to manage healthcare social media risk [one_half] [twitterimage id=”FierceHealthIT”] As this article points out, providers may not choose to use Facebook or Twitter but rest assured that their patients … Continued