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NewsMayo Clinic: Don't make social media a sales pitch
With more Americans going online to obtain healthcare information, hospitals and health systems are jumping into the social media waters to market better patient care and attract patients. But as the Read more...
Use social media to 'brand' your healthcare career
Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from FierceHealthcare's newly published eBook, Taking Your Clinical Career to the Next Level: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals. You can download it for Read more...
Patients pick hospitals for their social media presence
As hospitals continue to test the social media waters, results from a new survey might prompt care facilities to jump right in. That's because 57 percent of consumers said that a hospital's social Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: Could social media threaten medical students' job prospects?
A new study suggests that a full 60 percent of medical schools felt students' posts on social networks like Facebook and Twitter were inappropriate. Meanwhile, recruiters are using these networks to Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: Coping with objections to hospital social media use
Increasingly, hospital marketers are concluding that getting engaged in the social media world is important--but often, they face a boatload of resistance from their colleagues. The situation isn't Read more...
Web 2.0 increasingly included in medical, nursing curriculum
Maybe you're not big on using social networks, but it seems that next-generation nurses and doctors likely will be. A new study by the Journal of the Medical Library Association concludes that a Read more...
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