Tweet for your health??
How many of you out there in the public use Twitter? According to an article in For The Record “How Tweet It Is”, 13% of the online population uses Twitter. So what does that mean to the public in...
View ArticleAHRQ and the health of Americans: Part 3
Here we are with post #3 on the article that I’ve been talking about this week. It is a good start into some conversations or topics I hope to continue with in the future on the blog. In part 3 I’m...
View ArticleMappyHealth – is Twitter telling us the picture of our health today?
I happened upon MappyHealth doing research for my public health class and found that it was extremely interesting. It takes tweets and analyzes them to give us a picture of our health. For instance,...
View ArticleSocial media and healthcare
I bet you use Facebook…bet you Google for information, too. Do you Tweet? If you read my previous post about Tweeting for your health you might know that Twitter is becoming a sort of marketing and...
View ArticleData & Big Brother in healthcare
I happened across an article on data and the Big Brother effect which included data in healthcare. I’m a bit perplexed, surprised and honestly a teeny bit worried. We know that they get data on what we...
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