New Look for Social Media Health Network Site

Posted on May 17th, 2013 by Lee Aase

If you’re reading this post, you’re seeing another milestone in our integration of blogging and social networking into our overall Web experience for Mayo Clinic. Long-time members of the Social Media Health Network (or even those who visited the site yesterday) may remember the green theme we have used for this community site for the [...]

FREE Webinar June 13 – Transform your hospital communications with brand journalism

Posted on May 16th, 2013 by Randy Schwarz

On June 13th, longtime journalist and communications consultant Jim Ylisela will explain how brand journalism transformed communications at Advocate Health Care, a network of Chicago-area hospitals. Jim knows exactly how Advocate did that. He directed the Ragan project that built Advocate’s new health enews site, and he’ll take you through every step, including how to: Make the business [...]

Hotel Options for NYC Social Media Residency

Posted on May 15th, 2013 by Lee Aase

In conjunction with bringing the Social Media Residency to New York City June 18-19, we have identified a few hotels that would be accessible to Lenox Hill Hospital, either via subway or an economical taxi ride. We have not reserved room blocks in any of these hotels, we recommend that you just go online and [...]

Join us today at 1PM ET for #skincancerchat

Posted on May 15th, 2013 by stheimer

Melanoma is rising faster than any other form of cancer, and it’s happening to young people _ especially to young women, and even teens. To learn the latest on skin cancer prevention, detection and treatment and to share your questions and experiences, please join #SkinCancerChat on Wednesday, May 15, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern. The chat will [...]

New #SocialAtMayo video educates Mayo Clinic employees on social media guidelines

Posted on May 15th, 2013 by Lee Aase

Mayo Clinic has a new educational video to communicate our guidelines for appropriate employee use of social media and to encourage creative work-related application of social tools in health care. #SocialAtMayo – Social Media Guidelines for Mayo Clinic Employees is part of our orientation program for new hires and also will be distributed to the [...]

Apple profiles Mayo Clinic’s apps

Posted on May 9th, 2013 by makalajohnson

Mayo Clinic is known for its ongoing innovations in health care. And now there’s another breakthrough: Using custom apps for physicians and patients on iPhone, iPad, and iPad mini, Mayo Clinic is transforming the capabilities of individualized patient care. Apple profiled Mayo Clinic’s apps for iPhone and iPad to help bring innovation to patient care. [...]

Social Media Residency coming to Jacksonville, Fla. June 13-14

Posted on May 2nd, 2013 by Randy Schwarz

The Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media provides in-depth training in social media strategy, planning and execution through our two-day Social Media Residency course. The Social Media Residency provides training for Mayo Clinic employees, but is open to others on a first-come, first-served basis. Our next residency cohort will be held in room Stabile 150N on [...]

May 9th Webinar – How to market wellness to patient groups with persuasive content

Posted on May 1st, 2013 by Randy Schwarz

On May 9th, Dan Hinmon, principal at Hive Strategies, will discuss how to market wellness to patient groups using persuasive content. He’ll also talk about how a huge part of health care has changed from reaction to proaction: Instead of reactive response to disease, caregivers proactively prevent disease by wise management of patient groups. He’ll [...]

Social Media Residency coming to NYC

Posted on April 24th, 2013 by Lee Aase

The Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media is pleased to collaborate with North Shore-LIJ Health System to bring the Social Media Residency program to New York City June 18-19 at Lenox Hill Hospital. This will be the first Social Media Residency held outside of our Mayo Clinic campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. We picked [...]

New Policy Statement on Online Medical Professionalism

Posted on April 19th, 2013 by David Harlow

The American College of Physicians (ACP) Ethics, Professionalism, and Human Rights Committee, the ACP Council of Associates, and the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) Special Committee on Ethics and Professionalism spent eighteen months developing a policy statement on online medical professionalism, and it was published in April 2013 in the ACP’s Annals of Internal Medicine. [...]


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