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Social Media and Health Care: Why Add Another Task to a Busy Day? [Pt 2]

Aug 29, 2011 by
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Part 2 of a 2 part series discussing social media and its impact on health care

Social Media and Health Care: Why Add Another Task to a Busy Physician’s Day?

Aug 23, 2011 by
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Part 1 of a 2 part series discussing social media and its impact on health care.

Pilot study shows iPhone easier to use than Nokia N95 for mobile learning by healthcare workers

Sep 16, 2010 by
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Pilot study shows iPhone easier to use than Nokia for mobile learning by health care workers. Social media tools, such as Facebook and Skype were used in the study.

In Haiti, Could Twitter and Other Mobile Medical Technology Drive Disaster Response?

Jan 15, 2010 by
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As international relief efforts ramp up in Haiti, we are reminded of how fragile society is in many parts of the world. With shanty towns scattered around Port-au-Prince, a health and public services infrastructure devastated by years of natural and human disasters, and a centralized leadership that was only recently beginning to establish legitimacy, the earthquake in Haiti has created a public health crisis of the worst kind. And as we as a global community respond to this tragedy, its [Read more]