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2062 – People Using Social Media Look Back: Funny Video
(Hat tip: Canadian EMR)Collected in NCurse's videos Feb 11, 2012 -
From Digital Canes to E-Patients and the Unknown Killer Infographics
Real-Time Digital Medicine at Christie Hospital, Manchester Social media serves as a powerful tool for patients disclosing illnesses Patients tended to disclose certain conditions: Cancer: 40% Diabetes: 16% Chronic Fatigue: 10% Arthritis: 7% Asthma: 5% AIDS: 5% Epilepsy: 2% Heart Disease: 2% Alzheimer’s: 1% Relay For Life of Second Life by the American Cancer Society [...]Collected in NCurse's videos Jul 12, 2011 -
From Google+ to E-mails for Doctors and Wikipedia
Google+ for doctors, and why physicians should be careful What should doctors know about about Google+? Obviously, this is Google’s last, best attempt to combat Facebook’s dominance.Collected in NCurse's videos Jun 30, 2011 -
Social Media Revolution 2011 Video
The new video featuring interesting pieces of information about the ongoing social media revolution is out:Collected in NCurse's videos Jun 24, 2011 -
Daniel Kraft: Medicine’s future? There’s an app for that
A recent TED talk just hit Youtube. I saw Daniel Kraft presenting in person at the HQ of the United Nations this February when I attended the Kairos Society meeting and he was fantastic:Collected in NCurse's videos Jun 14, 2011 -
Human Health Project: Getting Feedback on Cases
Human Health Project is a non-profit organization funded by donations aiming at giving feedback on medical cases uploaded by medical professionals. Here is the description: The Human Health Project began in California in 2006 as a non-profit organization when its founder, Dr.Collected in NCurse's videos Jun 13, 2011 -
ResearchGate Celebrates One Million Users
ResearchGATE, the largest scientific community site, where I used to manage the Masterblog, now announced its one millionth user which is a fantastic achievement. Congratulations to them!Collected in NCurse's videos Jun 5, 2011 -
How to start social media as doctors?
My old friend and mentor, Ves Dimov, MD at Clinical Cases and Images shared some great instructions about how to start using social media as medical professionals. - Start on Twitter, expand to a blog as natural progression.Collected in NCurse's videos May 27, 2011 -
From iPatients to The Five Steps of Social Media Grieving
The Dual Online Identities of Physicians Through the Looking Glass by Lisa Emrich iPatient: The New Citizen-Patient? Automatic tracker ensures your doctor washed their hands Researcher Uses Facebook To Aid Crowd-Sourcing Science That’s when Bloom, who isn’t exactly the most tech-savvy guy out there, suggested Facebook.Collected in NCurse's videos May 24, 2011 -
Health 2.0 News: From Pharma to Health Games
25 Android Apps to Learn About Any Disease, Symptom, or Medicine Competitors Are “Best Source” of Complaints About Promotions Received by FDA Among FDA’s TOP three “normal” surveillance activities was “complaints submitted by industry competitors.” In fact, Gray said “we have found that industry competitors tend to be some of the best sources of information [...]Collected in NCurse's videos May 12, 2011 -
Family Medicine & Social Media: Video
Dr. Mike Sevilla has recently given a presentation about using social media in family medicine.Collected in NCurse's videos May 9, 2011 -
Tweet_Fit tweets while you do exercises
Tweet_Fit is an amazing idea that is similar in nature to Kickbee. Here are the details: Developed by a UK design student, the connected gym accessory attaches to the end of a standard dumbbell and sends updates to your Twitter account when you start and stop your workout.Collected in NCurse's videos May 8, 2011 -
Health 2.0 News: From Rap to Sequencing
Join The HealthyRT Experiment: Let’s Use Twitter To Drown Out Health Misinformation I’d like to get a small group of volunteer experts together – healthcare professionals committed to science and common sense – and have them read and approve links before they are promoted on Twitter. I have created a new Twitter account called “HealthyRT” [...]Collected in NCurse's videos Apr 29, 2011 -
HealthTap: Hunch-Style in Medicine
I’ve recently come across HealthTap, a new service that aims to give us personalized health information based on our answers for various questions. Currently it only works for pregnant women and the first year of life but they will open up the site for more conditions later.Collected in NCurse's videos Apr 27, 2011 -
The Future of Doctor-Patient Video Calls
A Swedish company came out with an amazing innovation at a mobile company with which sales people can contact customers directly through a Minority Report-like solution. Is this the future of doctor-patient video calls as well?Collected in NCurse's videos Apr 19, 2011 -
From Patients on Facebook to WiFi Enabled Asthma Inhalers
Facebook friend request from a patient? (The Lancet) In the USA, birthplace of most of these technological advances, various associations of health-care professionals are starting to issue codes of conduct when dealing with new digital media.Collected in NCurse's videos Apr 19, 2011 -
The American Medical Association Mobile App Challenge
The American Medical Association came up with a nice challenge for doctors and medical students. An excerpt from their announcement: The American Medical Association (AMA) today introduced its first-ever app designed specifically for physicians that allows them to quickly find CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) billing codes.Collected in NCurse's videos Apr 7, 2011 -
Time lapse video of woman with HIV/AIDS
I’ve recently come across a very powerful video advertisement from the Topsy Foundation which was one of the winners at TED’s “Ad’s Worth Spreading” contest. It shows a reverse time lapse video of a woman with HIV/AIDS after HIV antiretroviral drug therapy.Collected in NCurse's videos Apr 4, 2011 -
Funny Surgery Stories: Launched
Last week I wrote about a new site, Funny Surgery Stories, where medical professionals and patients are encouraged to share stories, upload videos or music focusing on funny stories from the OR. The site is now live and features some real pearls as shown below.Collected in NCurse's videos Mar 21, 2011 -
Peer-to-peer Healthcare: Pew Internet Research
Susannah Fox at Pew Internet Research has recently published a new study focusing on peer-to-peer healthcare. Many Americans turn to friends and family for support and advice when they have a health problem.Collected in NCurse's videos Mar 18, 2011
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