Doctors, Social Media, Conflict of Interest: which doesn't belong? #doctors20
Berman Bioethics Institute,at Johns Hopkins has just published a new article with a striking title,Physicians, social media, and conflicts of interest. If we need to eliminate the piece that doesn't fit, it would have to be conflict of interest.The author suggests that social media cannot function without the elimination of conflict of interest, because, in his opinion, Americans are already wary of online doctors. The wariness stems from the news of fraudulent studies published by doctors in the US, and growing information regarding conflicts of interest. The use of pseudonyms, while fortunately not unive...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - November 8, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Doctors 2.0 eHealth Health 2.0 Hospitals Quality of healthcare Source Type: blogs
Doctors, Social Media, Conflict of Interest: which doesn't belong? #doctors20
Berman Bioethics Institute,at Johns Hopkins has just published a new article with a striking title,Physicians, social media, and conflicts of interest. If we need to eliminate the piece that doesn't fit, it would have to be conflict of interest.The author suggests that social media cannot function without the elimination of conflict of interest, because, in his opinion, Americans are already wary of online doctors. The wariness stems from the news of fraudulent studies published by doctors in the US, and growing information regarding conflicts of interest. The use of pseudonyms, while fortunately not unive...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - November 8, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Doctors 2.0 eHealth Health 2.0 Hospitals Quality of healthcare Source Type: blogs
Doctors, Social Media, Conflict of Interest: which doesn't belong? #doctors20
Berman Bioethics Institute,at Johns Hopkins has just published a new article with a striking title,Physicians, social media, and conflicts of interest. If we need to eliminate the piece that doesn't fit, it would have to be conflict of interest.The author suggests that social media cannot function without the elimination of conflict of interest, because, in his opinion, Americans are already wary of online doctors. The wariness stems from the news of fraudulent studies published by doctors in the US, and growing information regarding conflicts of interest. The use of pseudonyms, while fortunately not unive...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - November 7, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Doctors 2.0 eHealth Health 2.0 Hospitals Quality of healthcare Source Type: blogs
Healthcare Social Media Research: how should it be done? where should it be published?
Those of you who are interested in healthcare social media must have given some thought to the questions posed by research regarding healthcare social media.What happens when we use traditional research methods to study Healthcare Social Media ? Do we publish the results according to the principles of traditional scientific journals?Do we, given the subject, avoid paid subscriber-only journals ? An article* from researchers at U Penn Medical School and which was just published in PubMed demonstrates some of the issues around the above questions. The authors' purpose is to analyze the use of Twit...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - November 6, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Doctors 2.0 Health 2.0 Quality of healthcare Source Type: blogs
HealthCare Social Media amplifies French physician grassroots movement
The"Doctors aren't stooges" movement in France (les m édecins ne sont pas des pigeons) shows that French physicians have come a long way in using healthcare social media. You may recall that the French government had to give them financial incentives in the late'90's to acquire their first computer. And now, Dr Philippe Letertre, founder of the movement, has inspired an incredible result in barely two weeks. Please note that almost all of their traffic is from French healthcare professionals, their primary objective at this point in time.Theinitial open Facebook group launched October 8, 2012, ...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - October 23, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Doctors 2.0 Health 2.0 Quality of healthcare Source Type: blogs
Smith College Conference in Paris Focusses on Advancing Women's Leadership in Public Health
Am honored to be a part of this: Smith College Conference in Paris to Focus on Advancing Women's Leadership in Public HealthCo-sponsored by Smith College and the U.S. Department of State, with the support of the French government and the European Parliament, the event will bring together emerging leaders from francophone Africa, France and greater Europe with experts in public service, global health and women ’s education.NORTHAMPTON, Mass. —Under the aegis of the Women in Public Service Project (WPSP), a joint venture of leading U.S. women’s colleges and the U.S. Department of State, Smith College w...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - October 17, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Health 2.0 Quality of healthcare Source Type: blogs
Smith College Conference in Paris Focusses on Advancing Women's Leadership in Public Health
Am honored to be a part of this: Smith College Conference in Paris to Focus on Advancing Women's Leadership in Public HealthCo-sponsored by Smith College and the U.S. Department of State, with the support of the French government and the European Parliament, the event will bring together emerging leaders from francophone Africa, France and greater Europe with experts in public service, global health and women ’s education.NORTHAMPTON, Mass. —Under the aegis of the Women in Public Service Project (WPSP), a joint venture of leading U.S. women’s colleges and the U.S. Department of State, Smith College w...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - October 17, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Health 2.0 Quality of healthcare Source Type: blogs
Smith College Conference in Paris Focusses on Advancing Women's Leadership in Public Health
Am honored to be a part of this: Smith College Conference in Paris to Focus on Advancing Women's Leadership in Public HealthCo-sponsored by Smith College and the U.S. Department of State, with the support of the French government and the European Parliament, the event will bring together emerging leaders from francophone Africa, France and greater Europe with experts in public service, global health and women ’s education.NORTHAMPTON, Mass. —Under the aegis of the Women in Public Service Project (WPSP), a joint venture of leading U.S. women’s colleges and the U.S. Department of State, Smith College w...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - October 16, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Health 2.0 Quality of healthcare Source Type: blogs
New Survey on Telehealth in France: consumers are favorable
Numerous scientific articles have demonstrated the efficacy of telemedicine, in its many user scenarios, whether linking professionals or professionals and patients, synchronously or asynchronously. Mobile apps on smartphones and iPads have significantly increased the potential. However, practical application generally remains small-scale, with a few exceptions around the world.Quite often, the reasons for the low adoption rate are considered to be economic and organizational. How can telemedicine be financed? Where does one start to put these processes into place? What do physicians and patients think about it?Mondial Ass...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - October 14, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Doctors 2.0 eHealth Quality of healthcare Source Type: blogs
> 20 000 French MD's enroll in " Doctors aren't Pigeons " (Angry pigeons ;-) Facebook group in 2.5 days
Breaking news: At 20 000 + doctors enrolled in his FB group, the founder Dr Letertre is appearing on TV and on his way to becoming national news.For the first time in my blog-writing history, I had a hard time today getting my blogpost out, because every few minutes, the number I was writing about shifted upward. I'm writing about the latest French social media phenomenon, an open Facebook group called"Doctors are not pigeons". This group was launched October 7, 2012, not by a veterinarian ;-) but by a French plastic surgeon, Dr Letertre, from Nice, France. The name has nothing to do with the famous Finnish a...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - October 9, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Doctors 2.0 Health 2.0 Source Type: blogs
> 20 000 French MD's enroll in " Doctors aren't Pigeons " (Angry pigeons ;-) Facebook group in 2.5 days
Breaking news: At 20 000 + doctors enrolled in his FB group, the founder Dr Letertre is appearing on TV and on his way to becoming national news.For the first time in my blog-writing history, I had a hard time today getting my blogpost out, because every few minutes, the number I was writing about shifted upward. I'm writing about the latest French social media phenomenon, an open Facebook group called"Doctors are not pigeons". This group was launched October 7, 2012, not by a veterinarian ;-) but by a French plastic surgeon, Dr Letertre, from Nice, France. The name has nothing to do with the famous Finnish a...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - October 9, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Doctors 2.0 Health 2.0 Source Type: blogs
> 20 000 French MD's enroll in " Doctors aren't Pigeons " (Angry pigeons ;-) Facebook group in 2.5 days
Breaking news: At 20 000 + doctors enrolled in his FB group, the founder Dr Letertre is appearing on TV and on his way to becoming national news.For the first time in my blog-writing history, I had a hard time today getting my blogpost out, because every few minutes, the number I was writing about shifted upward. I'm writing about the latest French social media phenomenon, an open Facebook group called"Doctors are not pigeons". This group was launched October 7, 2012, not by a veterinarian ;-) but by a French plastic surgeon, Dr Letertre, from Nice, France. The name has nothing to do with the famous Finnish a...
Source: Denise Silber's eHealth - October 8, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Denise Silber Tags: Doctors 2.0 Health 2.0 Source Type: blogs
