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#whatifhc, #howmuchisthat? and 5 other virtual healthcare conversations to join in on

More social media engagement by healthcare is helping researcher track infectious disease and patients get better customer service from their health insurers. But it’s also making it a lot harder to keep up with. Some of my favorite hashtags (here’s looking at you, #healthIT) now see too high of a volume of Tweets to keep […]

By on September 02, 2013

More social media engagement by healthcare is helping researcher track infectious disease and patients get better customer service from their health insurers. But it’s also making it a lot harder to keep up with.

Some of my favorite hashtags (here’s looking at you, #healthIT) now see too high of a volume of Tweets to keep up with every day. In my quest for new ways to follow interesting conversations, here are some of the good ones I found, and a sampling of something you might see with each one.

#whatifhc (healthcare dreams and wishes)

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#futureofhealth

#primarycare

#s4pm (Society for Participatory Medicine)

#hcux (healthcare user experience)

 

#howmuchisthat? (pricing and cost transparency)

 

#PtExp (patient experience)

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