- A few eHealth Sites we are fascinated by:
- Social Media Health Network (MAYO)
- RNchat.org
- Dose of Digital
- Medical Marketing & Media
- New York Times / Health Page
- National Patient Safety Foundation
- HealthTechnica (Patients First, Technology First)
- Med 2.0 blog
- SocialPharmer.com
- Pharmagossip blog
- Jennifer’s Report (MD Anderson’s @jentex’s blog)
- EHRNet – Electronic Health Records Professional Network (a NING community)
- Everyday EMS Tips has this post: Emergency Response Guide Apps
- iMediaapps.com (iPhone medical app development and innovation)
The Healthcare Buzz (topics of interest from around the web):
- Social media’s “incredible potential health benefits:” PhRMA – PharmaTimes Online
- FDA urged to probe digital marketing by drugmakers – PharmaTimes Online
- Time to Give Up on Pharma and Social Media? Impactiviti Blog
- How To Avoid Being the Next Facebook Hack Victim Dose of Digital
- Pharma (Andrew Spong’s Scoop.it paper has links to more valuable stories on this topic)
- Big Pharma wants to ‘friend’ you – Canada’s Globe and Mail
- Make Healthcare Cheap, Washington Post
- The Twitter Chat that Killed Sermo | #MedDevice, Medical Marcom
- Unprofessional Physician Behavior on Twitter, 33 Charts
- ACO Rules Under Fire, Healthcare Technology Online
- Health-Care Overhaul Could Ironically Increase Consumer Power—for Some, Health Care News
- The Massachusetts Mistake, The Healthcare Blog
- Why Primary Care Parity Matters, The Health Care Blog
- How primary care will play a central role with health care reform, KevinMD.com
- Why Consumer-Driven Health Care Will Fail, The Healthcare Blog
- No One Cares About Your Health (or No One is Willing to Pay For It)!, Healthcare Blog
- New Health Insurance Survey: 9 Million Adults Joined Ranks of Uninsured Due to Job Loss in 2010, The Commonwealth Fund
- Physicians More Likely To Report Drug Safety Information Through Electronic Health Records System
- Smart phones and apps proliferate among docs, surveys say
- Ockham’s Razor Meets Pharma Marketing
- Pharma Should Forget About Social Media Monitoring
- Health Care Forums in the Cloud, Crowdsourcing on Twitter
- The Future of Health Care Is Social
And now I have made my eHealth Mobile Apps presentation on Slideshare:
Here is my related Twitter List eHealth.
WOW-Recent eHealth Quotes:
In the past few weeks, I’ve had the same question from a few different people, so I figured I’d try to answer it here as well. It’s deceptively simple question, but one that has a few marketing traps which anyone could fall into. Here’s the basic question…I’ll paraphrase:
“We have this new drug coming out that’s not yet approved, how can we use social media to build awareness for it prior to launch?”
Short answer: you can’t.
From: Ockham’s Razor Meets Pharma Marketing
The Lucian Leape Institute at the National Patient Safety Foundation released today a report that finds that U.S. “medical schools are not doing an adequate job of facilitating student understanding of basic knowledge and the development of skills required for the provision of safe patient care.”
From: Med Schools are falling short in teaching how to provide SAFE patient care [study results]
Tweets that opened my eyes just a little bit wider:
@jeremywright: Any way to find shortest ER wait times @ downtown hospitals?!!!
@jmacofearth
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