Twitter, YouTube, Other Social Media Tools Becoming Popular in Medical World

[CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight]

Colleagues,

As reported in iHealthBeat...Social networking tools -- such as YouTube, Facebook and Twitter -- are moving into the medical world. In an iHealthBeat Special Report by Kelly Wilkinson, health care and social media experts discuss the trend.

The Special Report includes comments from:

* Lee Aese, manager of syndication and social media at the Mayo Clinic;
* Russ Cucina, associate medical director for information technology at University of California-San Francisco Medical Center;
* Bill Ferris, manager of Web services at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit; and
* Ravi Nemana, executive director of services and health care with the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society at University of California-Berkeley.

Read on at: http://www.ihealthbeat.org/Special-Reports/2009/Twitter-YouTube-and-Other-Social-Media-Tools-Becoming-Popular-in-Medical-World.aspx

ENJOY!

CC