Tag Archives: social networking

Healthy Tweeting

Siobhan Champ-Blackwell found the following information on tweeting – and posted on her BHIC Blog.   Misleading Medical Tweets Could Cause Harm http://bit.ly/oVsxrH July 14th, 2011 by GarySchwitzer This is not a lesson about the limitations of 140-ch. Rather, it … Continue reading

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Partnering to Heal

HHS unveils interactive training website for infection control http://www.hhs.gov/ash/initiatives/hai/training/ Partnering to Heal is a computer-based, interactive learning tool for clinicians, health professional students, and patient advocates. The training highlights effective communication about infection control practices and what it means to … Continue reading

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Web Users Increasingly Rely on Social Media to Seek Help in a Disaster

The following appeared as a press release — [Red Cross Press Release - DISASTR-OUTREACH-LIB] http://bit.ly/crvkrR A new American Red Cross survey shows many web users would turn to social media to seek help for themselves or others during emergencies—and they … Continue reading

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Follow, Fan and Connect with NLM

There are lots of ways to communicate with NLM using social networking services like Facebook and Twitter on NLM’s “Follow, Fan and Connect with NLM” page: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/socialmedia/index.html . The page includes Facebook, Twitter, RSS feeds, and e-mail lists.   Check it … Continue reading

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