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Is it possible that health organizations that have become over-reliant on Facebook, Twitter and Google to deliver health information? These two social properties receive the lion’s share of attention. We have also been taught that search is the gateway to the health Web.[read more]

Worldwide Lessons in Healthcare IT: International Hospital Leaders Share Strategies to Achieve Performance ExcellenceHealthWorks Collective is pleased to present this one-hour webinar replay, which features perspectives from chief information officers at leading hospitals in Germany, the United States and in Canada. The necessity to...[read more]

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The webinar, Worldwide Lessons in Healthcare IT: International Hospital Leaders Share Strategies to Achieve Performance Excellence focused on perspectives from chief information officers at leading hospitals in Germany, the United States and in Canada. A storified collection of live tweets during the webinar follows:[read more]

Healthcare Access Through Mobile Technology: How does mHealth Improve Patient Access to Better Care?Mobile Health, or mHealth, is a rapidly growing strategy that many healthcare professionals say can increase efficiency, cut costs, provide better customer service, and help handle tough circumstances such as a remote or incapacitated...[read more]

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Dr. Kim Dong of Houston’s Memorial Hermann hospital system performed a brain tumor resection surgery on a 21-year-old patient Wednesday morning. But the routine operation came with a catch — outside the surgery room, his every move was relayed on Twitter by hospital staff, and graphic photos and video were posted to Pinterest, YouTube and other platforms. A brain tumor specialist on hand helped answer questions.[read more]

Transforming Patient Outcomes with Healing Environments: From Research to PracticeHow can a hospital environment advance or hinder healing? Some research shows that design, social environment and nature have been said to all play a part in determining patient outcomes. Healthcare professionals are exploring how this evidence-based design...[read more]

Can Healthcare Providers Afford to Ignore Social Media?Strategies to Network with Your Patients for Better Outcomes and a More Efficient PracticeMarking an upheaval in the way customers interact with companies, the growth of social media is every bit as important for healthcare providers as for professionals in other industries. When...[read more]

Social Media in HealthCare can no longer be ignored.  There are simply too many benefits to providers and patients.  Those providers or patients or potential patients who choose to ignore social media will, quite frankly, ignore a major opportunity in healthcare today .Thus said, there has been an overwhelmingly increasing...[read more]

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Numera Social Webinar: “Harness the Power of Facebook and iPhone Apps in Your Health & Wellness Programs” Facebook has more than 800 million active users and the average user has 130 friends.  There are more than 350 million active users who currently access Facebook through their mobile devices. According to Pew Internet...[read more]

The Socialization of Breast Cancer On the occasion of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we invited you to join HealthworksCollective for an exclusive webinar about the growing role of social media in educating breast cancer patients and connecting them with the treatment resources that they need. Thousands of websites and social media...[read more]

The immediate exchange of real-time health information online has allowed health care consumers and patients to share valuable experiences and to gain knowledge. Online communities provide a valuable resource for individuals to seek reassurance, form relationships, establish trust, communicate and connect with others with similar experiences.[read more]

An exclusive, live webinar from HealthWorksCollective October 25th at 2pm EST / 11am PST. Register now![read more]