clinical uses of social media
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Presentation given at the firstPrISM group meeting. PRISM goal is to provide a space for those currently using (or interested in) social media professionally at the UT Health Science Center, and throughout the San Antonio biomedical community.TRANSCRIPT
- 1.Clinical Uses Of Social Media
2. Objectives
To define Social Media
To providean example ofa successful clinicaluse of Social
Media:
HPM tweetchat
Pallimed Blog
Geripal Blog
You tube
RSS Feeds
3. 4. What is Social Media?
Internet-based tools for
creating, sharing and discussing information
5. Social Networking
Metcalfes Law
Value of a network is proportional to the square of the number of
connected users of the system (n2)
Number of users
Pattern of connectedness
Source: Wikipedia
6. >500M active users
700B minutes per month
30B shared items per month
Average user has 130 friends
Source: Facebook.com Oct 2010
7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Twitter
Initiated #HPM Tweetchat
Leading medical specialty
Increased growth of core
Rapid dissemination
Rising influence
12. Type your Tweet here
RT = Re-tweet
#hpm automatically added
Lots o links!
Quick Use Buttons
Reply
Your own tweet
Re-Tweet
Feature/Block
Someone replying to you
Favorite Tweet
13. Visual Example of a Tweetchat
Tweetchat
14. Tweetchat
Group of people begin to have a conversation around a single
hashtag
15. Using Tweetchat they can all see the same thread
Tweetchat
16. All the people following the individuals see only a few tweets
with #hpm
Tweetchat
17. Tweetchat
18. Tweetchat
19. Tweetchat
Passed on to 2,838 followers
20. Tweetchat Impact
21. AAHPM/HPNA Assembly
Tweets (#HPM)
2009 - 224
2010 - 834
2011 (to date) -
Contributors
2009 - 30
2010 - 92
2011 (to date) -
Twitter
22. AAHPM 2011 Tweets
23. 24. YouTube
Boring videos
- of news interviews
- of people holding hands
- of talking heads
With a few exceptions
25. 26. Really Simple Syndication
(RSS)
27. 28. 29. Summary
Social media and networking is all around
Conversations are happening
How are you involved?
This is just the beginning
30. 31. Questions?Jeanette Ross, MD, AGSF
Email
[email protected]
Twitter
@rossjeanette
Facebook
Personal
LinkedIn:
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jeanette-silva-ross/11/970/663
32. Acknowledgement
Special Thanks to Christian Sinclair MD FAAHPMfrom whom I borrowed
many of the slides in this presentation