You Know Nothing, Dr. Snow: Why Medicine Can’t Be More Like Facebook
Medicine can never be like Facebook, despite what Matt Herper argues over at Forbes. Perhaps he was just trolling for hits on a day when everyone is thinking about the Facebook IPO, but Herper...
View ArticleScientific Statement Examines Role Of Social Media In Fighting Childhood Obesity
Social media may become an important weapon in the battle against childhood obesity, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published in Circulation. However, the statement...
View ArticleNew Trend? Free Tablet Computers For All Registrants At TCT Meeting
Cardiologists and others who attend this year’s TCT meeting in San Francisco will receive a free tablet computer. TCT is the highly influential interventional cardiology meeting run by the...
View ArticleIntent To Tweet And A Failure Of Communication
For more than 15 years I’ve been trying to figure out how physicians can get involved with social media without devolving into Beliebers. It’s not easy. I often joke that the job is a bit like being...
View ArticleSocial Media And Medical Journals: The Streetlight Effect
–Another study tests the wrong approach to social media in medical publishing Here’s the main problem with a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association: they measured the...
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