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How Twitter Revealed Consumer Health Care Trends in the Pandemic

Jane Sarashon

During the pandemic, millions of people connected with Twitter to share thoughts and feelings about the pandemic…and their health. For this report, Brandwatch utilized only English-language public Twitter data. For this report, Brandwatch utilized only English-language public Twitter data.

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California Consumer Privacy Act can cause headaches for healthcare orgs

Healthcare It News

Sometimes failing to comply can carry a big price tag: The U.S. Twitter: @kjercich. It's no surprise that federal and state regulatory compliance, particularly where information sharing is concerned, can present challenges for healthcare organizations. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: kjercich@himss.org.

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The Evolution of a Patient Ambassador – Learning from Stacy Hurt

Health Populi

My Zoom invitation to Stacy was a very convenient excuse for me to catch up with a friend in the field: we have known each other since Stacy started to grow her health-social media presence on Twitter. They are never seen in the same room at the same time, working as “Clark Kent and Superman” – tag-teaming with love, resilience, and faith. [To

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A new COVID-19 wave is coming – how can health systems prepare?

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Tagging drugs with RFID, he argued, would address problems with medication flow around the hospital and allow providers to tie distributions directly to a patient's electronic health record. "If you can tag a nail clipper with RFID technology," as many big-box stores do, "you can do it for medication," he said.

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Broadband is the Achilles' heel of telehealth

Healthcare It News

Follow him on Twitter @cjsettles101. Region Tag: Global Edition. Saved from a stroke by telehealth, Craig Settles pays it forward by uniting community broadband teams and healthcare stakeholders through telehealth-broadband integration initiatives.

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Employees of Two Hospitals Post Unauthorized Photos and a Video of Patients

Med-Net Compliance

The employee posted the photo with emoji symbols and tagged a coworker in the post. In the other case, a hospital employee posted a video to Twitter that appears to mock the sound of a patient in pain.

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Study: NYC Black, Latino patients less likely than white patients to use telehealth during pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Many stakeholders have noted the importance of expanding access to broadband as a fundamental necessity – an endeavor that may run up, as Federal Office of Rural Health Senior Adviser for Telehealth William England put it , a "hundreds-of-billion-dollar" price tag. Twitter: @kjercich.

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