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9 Facebook post ideas for hospitals using social media
Hospitals can use Facebook posts to engage patients and provide valuable information. Read about healthcare social media.
Psychological Tactics to Employ For Social Media Marketing
Did you know that social media, along with search and email, are one of the most popular online activities? As a brand, this can be good news for you, since you now have the means to communicate with billions of users all around the world.
Life Fitness Machines Sync with SoFit App for ALS Charity
SoFit is a social gaming platform optimized for the health and fitness industries, which harvests the power of social media and networking to inspire people to get fit, incorporating real-world rewards and partnering with charities to boost motivation.
Can the Internet and Social Media Help the Deve...
Should we turn to the Internet for medical advice? Is social media improving public health? HealthExpress spoke to some experts to unravel these questions.
Interactive Healthcare Improves Patient Knowledge, Satisfaction Ratings
Emmi Solutions announced last week the results of a six-year study proving that its interactive healthcare programming led to higher customer satisfaction and higher Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems assessments, (HCAHPS) scores. Improvements in HCAHPS scores are important not only for the company's reflection of patient care, but also for the hospitals themselves as they try to build customer trust and loyalty.
Which is Better? Single Source of Best-of-Breed? Hospitals Decide
Today's medical world requires transparency, a fancy word for sharing patient information and having it accessible to all who need to see it within a healthcare organization. As the arbiters of this data and its distribution, chief information officers (CIOs) are now assuming positions of importance or influence in healthcare facilities equal to physicians around the world.
Tackling Cyber Security Challenges in the Healthcare Industry
Healthcare industry has embraced technology in a big way during the last few years. This has created a unique digital landscape that includes the creation and distribution of electronic records, exchange of health information, accessible care and so much more. All this has increased the quality of service offered by healthcare providers to their patients.
How New Technology Has Improved Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy is a medical practice that''s aimed at helping patients with cognitive, physical, or mental disorders to recover and gain skills that are important for daily living. Occupational therapy is common among the elderly who have developed disorders associated with old age. You can use occupational therapy to train an individual for their future employment roles through the use of technology that''s dynamically transforming the occupational therapy field.
PlushCare Delivers Same-Day Medical Care Online
Doctors across the country are more frustrated than ever regarding many of the regulations that are in place that greatly limit their ability to practice their profession as freely as possible. As the trend of direct to consumer healthcare continues to increase and disrupt the medical industry, it is creating more innovations like PlushCare which provides a convenient treatment option for patients around the country without the ever increasing costs of traditional methods of delivery.
Hospitals, Doctors And Patients Impacted By Unplanned EHR Downtime
EHRs are going to crash and go offline from time to time. But are physicians and hospitals prepared to deal with the fallout when this happens? The answer seems to be “maybe.” Of course, physicians…
Small HIT Grant May Make Big Difference For Rural Hospitals
Really, what can you do with a $12 million dollars IT budget? Perhaps it could launch one solid EMR at a mid-sized hospital, but it’s not likely to stretch much beyond that in suburbia. Fortu…
EMR Gap Grows Between Large, Small Hospitals
Meaningful Use incentives may have boosted EMR adoption dramatically, but the incentive program has had an uneven effect on the industry, new research suggests. According to a new study published …
Ten Things You Need to Know About Digital Signage in Healthcare
A digital signage system can free a medical facility from messy bulletin boards, outdated posters on easels, forgotten elevator signs and random desktop brochures that mysteriously appear in the middle of the night.
