article thumbnail

Social Media for Healthcare: What’s The Potential?

Melissa Agnes

The other day I had a conversation with someone who made a statement about the healthcare industry not needing to be on social media because no one cares about the nurses’ birthdays and little useless memes (I’m SOOO paraphrasing here!). What’s the point of social media for healthcare?

article thumbnail

Join the #PRStudChat Community for a State of Healthcare Communications Twitter Chat on February 17th

Deirdre Breakenridge

ET, the #PRStudChat community will participate in a Twitter chat discussion focused the state of healthcare communications. The healthcare arena has experienced continuous change with social media empowering the digitally demanding patient. On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 8:30 p.m. See you on February 17th! Event PR 2.0

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Healthy Socialization: What Can Social Media Offer Healthcare Organizations?

Shift Communications

Non-profits and healthcare organizations face an especially difficult uphill battle as they look to connect with a very specific audience on a limited budget while abiding by regulations. The organization also encouraged patients to share their #GetNaked stories to build a community and connect to patients. Who will be next?

article thumbnail

Form a Trustworthy Healthcare Community using Healthcare PR 

5W PR

In today’s complex healthcare landscape, being able to navigate a wealth of information while also finding reliable sources can be daunting. That’s where healthcare PR agencies can help, acting like a bridge between healthcare providers and patients. Trust is built with the help of open communication.

article thumbnail

Hone Your PR Skills to Make a Difference in the Healthcare Community

Culpwrit

By Luke Smith Healthcare and public relations interact much more often than you might think. The post Hone Your PR Skills to Make a Difference in the Healthcare Community appeared first on Culpwrit. The post Hone Your PR Skills to Make a Difference in the Healthcare Community appeared first on Culpwrit.

article thumbnail

3 Ways Patient Advocates Can Boost Your Healthcare Content Marketing

Contently - Strategy

Approximately 133 million Americans live with a chronic illness, and one of the most effective ways healthcare companies can reach that segment of the population is by working with patient advocates. More importantly, it offers the chance to make a real difference in the future of healthcare. Reaching a new community.

article thumbnail

The Importance of Community Relations in Healthcare

Landis PR

By Liza Batallones When you think of healthcare groups or pharmaceutical companies, maybe a doctor’s face pops into your head or that clever commercial with the unique-sounding drug name comes to mind. AND, they provide an important service to the community. Not everyone has access to the healthcare they need.