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Who knew that when #hcsm first hit the “airways” on Twitter back in January 2009 it would not only create an active community above and beyond a hashtag ... Read More »
Earlier this year hospice and palliative medicine physician Christian Sinclair and his colleagues realized that the conference hashtag #AAHPM  (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine) would not be appropriate for all sharing of hpm-related information on Twitter. Thus the hashtag #hpm was born.
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In this post I will compare two examples of webbased mindmaps as a method to enhance learning. What method would YOU prefer?
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RNchat is a Twitter chat for registered nurses and other healthcare professionals from around the world and is open to the public for participation. Founder Phil Baumann, a registered nurse himself, knows his audience. I had a chance to talk to Phil about RNchat’s beginnings, achievements thus far and objectives for the upcoming year.
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Next up on the examining table is  #nhssm  (National Health Service Social Media).
Having started in July of this year, #nhssm is a relative newcomer on the health-related Twitter chat scene.  Alex Talbott, a trainee on the first ever NHS Communications Graduate Management Training Scheme, set up the ... Read More »
First up on the examining table is hcsmeu (Health Care Social Media Europe). Back in August 2009 – the month that most of Europe vacations – hcsmeu co-founders Silja Chouquet and Andrew Spong held the first Twitter-driven event for the European healthcare community (healthcare professionals, educators, patients, ... Read More »
How nervous of using social media for consultations should health professionals be? ... Read More »
For me, participating in a health-related Twitter discussion, otherwise known as a chat, is akin to attending an international conference, obtaining a continuing education credit, and perusing the aisles of university medical library all at the same time. I connect with people from around the world who are interested in ... Read More »
I’ve been published!
 
Exciting, nervous, honoured. Just a few of the feelings I have at the moment now that my article for BMJ Careers is online and going to print tomorrow (27 th July 2010)
 
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Which of the big medical journals do you follow on Twitter? Which do you find most interesting and useful? Read on to find out which journal is winning the battle of the twittosphere, but first here’s a flavour of what they’re talking about. The Lancet ( @TheLancet ) The INTERSTROKE study shows that a total of ... Read More »
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