Four Lesser-Known Ways to Enhance Your Web Presence
For effective healthcare marketing, it’s not a question of having an Internet presence - just about every doctor, group medical practice, hospital and healthcare organization has at least one website.…
Person-Centered Healthcare: Imagine Yelp for Your Hospital
Hospitals may have been slow to jump on the social media bandwagon, but it turns out these platforms may actually help to improve patient care. Hospitals across the country are…
Moving Towards Personalized Care with Healthcare’s Biggest Advocates
When my daughter Casey was born with nail-patella syndrome (NPS), the orthopedic surgeon said she would never climb stairs. When my daughter Casey was born with nail-patella syndrome (NPS), the…
Decisions, Decisions: Term vs. Permanent Life Insurance
Insurance is everywhere and it seems to be of a growing concern across the country. An even deeper concern is how to get more bang for your buck in…
RSNA Image Share Project
The Radiological Society of North American (RSNA) began their Image Share P The Radiological Society of North American (RSNA) began their Image Share Project in 2009 to give people more control of…
Michigan’s Fungal Meningitis Outbreak to Be Investigated by State and Federal Authorities
A criminal investigation into last year’s deadly fungal meningitis outbreak may someday secure justice for victims. A criminal investigation into last year’s deadly fungal meningitis outbreak may someday secure justice…
#doctors20 KeyNote Video Duo: Michael Seres and Marion O’Connor
How can social media be used in the patient-professional relationship? Who better to explain than Michael Seres, blogger and social media influencer, along with Marion O’Connor, NHS Dietitian. How can…
The Big Free-Market Impact of the Affordable Care Act
The messed-up launch of the federal health insurance marketplace website is getting lots of attention these days, and rightly so. But ObamaCare is going into effect one way or the…
Engage with Grace: Thanksgivukkah Edition
This Thanksgiving, HealthBlawg is once again participating in the annual Engage With Grace blog rally, encouraging those who haven’t considered their end-of-life preferences to start thinking about them, and asking…
Web-Based Patient Engagement Lowers Anxiety for First-Time Colonoscopy Patients
A new Healthcare Informatics article reports on a new study by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) and the Geisel School of Medicine exploring use of a web-based patient engagement program for first-time colonoscopy patients.…
