Will Social Media find “Meaningful Usage” in a Healthcare Context?

This blogpost was first published in July 2010.


Social Media Cluster

Milestone: The Health-Sciences Strategy Blog’s companion Twitterstream (@HITstrategy) was recognized by the HL-7 Healthcare Standards Blog as ‘One of the Top 10 in Healthcare IT and Social Media in Healthcare in 2010′ with the #HIT sm Award.
 
Doctor and Patient with PHRs

Social networking tools or social media as they are referred to, comprise a myriad of platforms and tools like Blogs (leveraging platforms like Blogger, WordPress, TypePad, Drupal et al), Facebook, Linked-In, Twitter, MySpace, Slide Share, Skype, Podcasts, YouTube, Stumble Upon and hundreds of others mushrooming everyday. (more…)