LinkedIn Cheat Sheet: Leverage the Executive Side of Social Media
Social media facilitate patient engagement, service line awareness, new business development and other communications objectives. Social media facilitate patient engagement, service line awareness, new business development and other communications objectives.…
Great Recession Triggers Increase in Searches for Stress-Related Illnesses
Who needs an expert opinion when there's Google? Using the search engine as a methodological tool, researchers discovered that the Great Recession may have increased a significant number of stress-related illnesses in…
Health Care Social Media Review #44: Antagonism Edition
It’s pretty darn cold outside. Therefore, not a bad opportunity to stay inside and write about social media.A number of our posts this time around focus on doctor ratings sites:…
The Growing Impact of Social Media on Healthcare: What Are the Risks?
It’s no secret that social media has transformed our lives significantly: we are able to track down long-lost friends, we can inform all of our peers about our whereabouts, and…
Why Multi-Media Reporting Is a Necessity in Today’s Medical Imaging Industry
When we say “multi-media reporting,” we are talking about the inclusion of information beyond words and numbers—images and even videos that can better tell the full story of a patient’s…
Majority of Seniors Want Digital Tools to Manage Their Health
As the aging population booms, tech-savvy seniors are turning to technology for long-term solutions for managing their health and independence. As the aging population booms, tech-savvy seniors are turning to…
Medicare Advantage: The Coming Tsunami
Uwe Reinhardt had a column the other day in which he argued that: Uwe Reinhardt had a column the other day in which he argued that:We are paying Medicare Advantage…
20 Rules to Kick-Start Successful Email Marketing
Email marketing—a popular form of marketing directly to the customer/subscriber—has the appeal (and appearance) of being free. Well, it’s not free…but the cost is low, and when done correctly, the…
Need to Improve the Health of Your AP Process? Think Automation!
Are your Accounts Payable processes “healthy” for your organization? If your AP department is still using a paper-based system, they are stuck with antiquated technology. Are your Accounts Payable processes…
Satisfaction with Provider Communication Is Lower in Patient Center-Medical Homes
A recent blog headline on the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) recently caught my attention. It was entitled Patient Satisfaction With Medical Home Quality High. I was intrigued. I asked…
