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Healthcare Uses of Social Media

Last week I presented at the Social Media Plus Summit and discussed the importance of understanding the nature of emerging media before just jumping into the latest craze. Healthcare adoption of emerging technologies (not just new media) needs to be … Continue reading

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The Danger of Science Denial

I came across this TED video of Michael Specter’s talk about the dangers confronting us as the war against science progresses. Here’s TED’s description of the video:”TED Talks Vaccine-autism claims, “Frankenfood” bans, the herbal cure craze: All point to the … Continue reading

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66 Ominous Predictions About Twitter in Healthcare

Is Twitter safe and effective? Several years ago, as a second-career registered nurse practicing critical care – having a prior background in enterprise working with fairly sophisticated information technologies – it was all too easy for me get frustrated with … Continue reading

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Free eBook: 140 Health Care Uses for Twitter

The recently popular blog post 140 Health Care Uses for Twitter is now available as a free eBook that you can view, embed or otherwise share using the tools in Slideshare below (hover over the link below or click on … Continue reading

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140 Health Care Uses for Twitter

Image via CrunchBase Twitter may either be the greatest prank ever played on the internet community or it may be the best thing since sliced bread. It’s easy to make the first case if you read the public timeline for … Continue reading

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