physician social media: introduction, intermediate, best practices
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Mike Sevilla, MD presentation at 2012 Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians Summer CME meeting in Annapolis, Maryland on July 8, 2012. Title of presentation: Physician Social Media: Introduction, Intermediate, Social Media. For more details, check out http://FamilyMedicineRocks.comTRANSCRIPT
Physician Social Media:Introduction, Intermediate,
andBest Practices
Mike Sevilla, MDFamilyMedicineRocks.com
@DrMikeSevilla2012 PAFP Summer Escape
What is Social Media?
Patients Using Social Media
• 1 in 4 internet users have watched a online video about health
• 1 in 4 internet users have tracked their weight, diet, exercise routine, or other health indicator online
• 1 in 4 internet users have consulted online reviews of drugs or medical treatments
Source: Pew Internet – The Social Life of Health Information, 2011: May 12, 2011
Social Media Footprint
To Do List
•Search Your Name
•Sign-up for Linked-In
•What Are You Passionate About?
•Tell Your Story