Gerald "Jerry" Matczak of Eli Lilly & Co. was a rare breed in the pharmaceutical world, someone who not only embraced social media, but also listened to activist patients.
@AltHHS describes itself as "Unofficial and unaffiliated resistance account by concerned scientists for humanity."
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As the Affordable Care Act is coming under attack by the new Republican-controlled Congress and incoming Trump administration, Slavitt, acting administrator of CMS, isn’t being shy online.
When he wasn't taking part in high-powered panel at the StartUp Health Festival in San Francisco or getting a shout-out from President-elect Donald Trump during Trump's Wednesday news conference, Dr. Toby Cosgrove was in serious damage-control mode back home.
The campaign’s business objective is to put HealthSparq at the forefront of the patient engagement discussion and provide “a brand lift,” said Burt Rosen, vice president and chief marketing officer for the company.
There is risk associated with the use of social media because any content posted can reflect unfavorably on the physician as well as on the hospital.
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The average cost of recruiting a trial subject via the targeted Facebook ads was $35, 96 percent less than the $800-per-person average through other means for the Michael J. Fox Foundation study.
It happened this week, and it's raising questions about what's appropriate in the professional use of social media.
So what does that mean for healthcare? Probably not much in the near term, but there could be some interesting ideas coming in the future.
The videos are not peer-reviewed before posting. Instead, GIBLIB is relying on the collective wisdom of physicians to determine which videos to prominently feature.
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Texas Children's Hospital's 13 social media channels include six different Facebook pages, two Twitter accounts, plus YouTube, Instagram and Pinterest. Social Media Specialist Cara Lovan shares her strategy for dealing with both happy and angry people.
Among the charges was that Yorkville Endoscopy Medical Director Dr. Lawrence Cohen took a selfie with Rivers while she was under anesthesia.
According to the report, from McKinsey & Co., Google and the Wharton School, one of every 20 Google searches today is for health information. That's grown 15 percent a year since 2011.
Any Messenger user can ask health questions to HealthTap's 100,000 U.S. physicians in 141 specialties and get quick answers from whichever doctors happen to see a post.
Despite early concerns, the concept of "crowdsourced health" has caught on with public-health researchers.