Much has been said about the power of email, portals or the plethora of text based reminders or apps that notify you of a goal that has been or needs to be achieved. While we’re not sure these apps or platforms will survive their Series A… What lies deep beneath these platforms and applications is… Read More
My Test Podcast Welcome
Podcast training Thinking of incorporating podcasts for those who like to listen on the go. Thoughts? Topics of Interest? Speak up… I’m here to assist YOU !
Healthcare Technology Utilization… Tactical Technology Guidance
“Healthcare Technology” is a very very complicated issue for many physicians. Healthcare Technology has been developed for so many different areas within the overall healthcare space. Where do you begin? There are an overwhelming number of platforms available to suit any number of a dozen “needs” in healthcare. Sub-definitions and useful TACTICAL sub-categorization is… Read More
Healthcare Technology and Individualized Health – Let the separate orbits unite
Effective healthcare IT organizations cannot focus exclusively on technology alone. As HIT platforms mature and innovate the organizational needs to effectively manage these systems and their integrations increases as well. After all, unless these systems inter-relate and are properly managed we will stay in 12th place in the world in terms of healthcare quality. … Read More
Google Panda and Penguin Changes: Two More Reasons for Doctors to Blog
No medical social media strategy would be complete without a plan for a blog. If you are a physician who wants to establish an online presence, Google has made some changes recently that should prompt you to start blogging now. Google Panda and Penguin updates are a boost for bloggers who have worked hard to provide quality… Read More
Medical Social Media — failures still litter the landscape
It’s been a long 4 years plus that I’ve been wading through the waters of … Medical Social Media…. I’ve worked hard to provide value and meaningful content to interested people (patients) from around the globe. So far, so good… at least on my end — and hopefully on yours too! Many many more… Read More
Healthcare Online: IFTTT: Automate your tasks…
Posted in: Medical Social Media, Orthopedic Social Media, Tactial Social Media Guidance - Jul 02, 2012 No Comments
I’ve been tinkering with IFTTT this weekend… IFTTT stand for “If This Than That” … This web platform can be very useful for those of us in the healthcare space who curate, save and log significant content via RSS feeds, favorited tweets, etc… The potential uses are significant… IMHO. The site has a very user… Read More
National Physicians Survey : Dissatisfaction, Gloomy Outlook and Fax Machines
The Little Blue Book… in collaboration with Sharecare has released their 2012 National Physicians Survey…. Not many surprises here: The national physicians survey pointed out… 40% feel that no one is advocating for them 22% are talking “ACOs” 71% feel that the quality of healthcare will deteriorate over next 5 years. 66% have difficulties… Read More
The Real Reason Some Doctors Fear Social Media
As people share more via social media, they have access to more opinions from the people they trust about the products and services they use. This makes it easier to discover the best products, and improve the quality and efficiency of their lives. Businesses will be rewarded for building better products - ones that… Read More
Sharing Content in Medicine: Readlists
Sharing Meaningful Medical Content Face it, our patients forget nearly 80% or more of what we tell them after they leave our office. We may have shared some very valuable tidbits of information or post-surgical instructions with them … and when they return to the office we may be disappointed that they didn’t do what… Read More
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