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Adrenaline: 77% Report Receiving No Written Info About Their Illness, Medications

russellherder.typepad.com — “We know that the costs arising from patient non-compliance and re-admission are beyond staggering. And while by nature, patients will never be 100 percent compliant with their treatment regiments, can clinics and providers do more to combat these costs? A new survey, as chronicled by Ben Comer in an article for Medical Marketing and Media, suggests a possibility. According to a survey of over 7,000 patients, 77 percent reported not receiving any written information about their illness or medicatView full resource at russellherder.typepad.com

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Adrenaline: Younger Adults More Likely Than Older Adults to Skip Doctor and Go Online

russellherder.typepad.com — “A recent survey completed by The Pew Internet & American Life Project, A Shifting Landscape, finds that 79% of Americans ages 18-29 are likely to consult a health professional versus 88% of Americans 50-64. In general, younger individuals are more likely to look for health care information online. Older patients and individuals with a higher the level of education, however, are more likely to contact a health care physician. Age and education were determined to be important variables while interView full resource at russellherder.typepad.com

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Adrenaline: One-Third of YouTube Users Watch Health Videos

russellherder.typepad.com — “YouTube isn't just a repository for cute kitten and tragic accident videos. As reported by a recent article for CNNHealth, Health Info Online: The Stakes Are Higher, Mary Ann Belliveau shares unique insights into consumer health behavior online acquired from her nine years of experience as Google Health's industry director. According to Belliveau, one in three YouTube users watched at least one health-related video. As a category, health was more popular than sports, food and celebrities! PerhapView full resource at russellherder.typepad.com

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Adrenaline: How to Recruit Physicians Using Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn

russellherder.typepad.com — “Physician staffing is an unsung challenge for many hospitals. Finding someone with the right combination of skills, experience and personality can be a daunting task. Yet, just like other people, physicians often maintain accounts on social sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn. Is there a role to be played by the more mainstream social networks in physician recruiting? Absolutely, says Brett Pollard in an article for Alert Presence, Leveraging Social Media for Physician Recruiting. Pollard arguesView full resource at russellherder.typepad.com

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