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Should We Expect Health Care Professionals To Post And Tweet?

SocMed Sean

There’s no doubt about the fact that patients are becoming more vocal in the social media space. Often absent from the online conversation, however, is the voice of the health care professional. Do they not understand how the various social media channels work? Is it lack of time?

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HIPAA and Social Media: 5 Tips to Stay Compliant

Hootsuite

It is an overarching piece of legislation relating to health information in the United States. If you manage social media for a healthcare organization , you’ve come to the right place. Bonus: Get a free, customizable social media policy template to quickly and easily create guidelines for your company and employees.

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An Interview with Advocate Health Care: Case Study #StoriesOfTheGirls

Diva Marketing Blog

Advocate Health Care launched a unique program to bring attention to breast cancer prevention, treatment and support. Understanding that women gain strength and the comfort from the stories they share and are shared they used digital and social networks to tell the #StoriesoftheGirls . About Advocate Health Care.

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Why You Should Increase Your Social Media Content Now

Proactive Report

With most of America staying safer at home, the demand for online content has sky-rocketed. There’s been a 22 – 27 percent increase in social media impressions in the last month, depending on the platform. Health information is naturally in high demand. Become a stable and calming influence in your community.

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Importance of Social Media Training in Healthcare Industry

Social Media Marketing

Social Media today has an undeniable power of spreading information, growing the business and developing community. Both individuals and businesses in healthcare industry use social media to stay connected, communicate and sometimes market their products and services. 26% of hospitals currently use social media.

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Social Media: The Key to Transforming Doctor-Patient Communication [Redux]

Waxing UnLyrical

Ed: WUL is still on vacation, so we’re using some of our older-but-still-great content to keep you satisfied. and will be particularly interesting to you if you work at the intersection of health care and social media. If social media and blogs in the U.S This originally ran on Nov.

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How COVID-19 has changed social media engagement

Sprout Social

Earlier this year, we presented our regular update with the latest data on the best times to post on social media. As daily routines changed overnight, more of people’s’ daily and work lives shifted to online, and social media became an even more important tool for connection. Updates to Instagram times to post.