Healthcare Hashtags – a Social Project
Hashtags were popularized during the San Diego fires in 2007 when @nateritter used the hashtag “#sandiegofire” to identify his updates related to the disaster. – Twitter Fan Wiki Twitter was All So...
View ArticleHealthcare Hashtags and the Tweet Chat
Twitter – and more so Twitter chats – are like those Magic Eye stereograms – it takes a certain way of looking to see what’s going on: you may or may not care for the picture, but your way of seeing...
View ArticleHealthcare Twitter Transcripts
It’s been almost two months since we launched the Healthcare Hashtag Project and we have done a few incremental updates since then, but today we’re excited to announce some great new features that we...
View ArticleThe Weekly Scoop #5 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media
Social media should be embraced by health care @kevinmd Health care social media is a burgeoning field and it is truly filled with many potential risks and liabilities but as the author of this post...
View ArticleHealthcare Conference Hashtags
You know the story. You’re attending a healthcare conference and have one of those moments where something of real value to you was said. Or perhaps you’re attending one of these special unconferences...
View ArticleThe Healthcare Hashtag Project Celebrates a Birthday
Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to grow. – Margaret Fuller It was 1:20 AM, one year ago today … October 26, 2010. Audun Utengen and I were communicating via IM as we were placing...
View ArticleThe Scoop #1 – Best Practices in Healthcare Social Media
Social media and family caregivers @PalliativeMed_j Hospices are beginning to use social media, Facebook in particular, to reach adult caregivers who are increasingly online. These caregivers are the...
View ArticleDisease Hashtags on Twitter … the Healthcare Hashtag Project: Phase 2
We are so fond of one another because our ailments are the same. – Johnathon Swift The number of healthcare conversations taking place on Twitter is truly staggering. And, as many of you are aware,...
View ArticleTwitter for Healthcare … 50 Million tweets and counting
Health, whether our own or that of someone close to us, carries a high level of importance, interest, and ultimately common ground. And because of that we tend to talk about it. We seek knowledge and...
View ArticleHealthcare Hashtags … the ones that don’t get published
Healthcare conversations on Twitter are often formed around hashtags. These hashtags enable connections between individuals, foster the effective sharing of ideas, and help entire online communities to...
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