Healthcare IT Trends Buzz

Hosted ByJanet Kennedy

The NCHICA podcast series features interviews with key opinion leaders in the Healthcare IT, informatics and analytics space. 

WELCOME to the Healthcare IT Trends Buzz – a podcast brought to you by NCHICA – The North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance. NCHICA is a nonprofit consortium dedicated to accelerating the transformation of the US healthcare system through the effective use of information technology, informatics, and analytics.

 

Our podcast series features interviews with key opinion leaders in the Healthcare IT, informatics and analytics space.


All Episodes

Facebook Update for Healthcare

Social media for healthcare invariably includes Facebook as a primary channel. The challenge for a busy medical practice is finding the time to post enough content so keeping up...

The Healthcare Hashtag Project – #Ebola

There is a concern that healthcare has been slow to embrace social media and appreciate it’s potential to educate and inform. Twitter numbers about healthcare conversations tell a different...

Healthcare Twitter Legend in the Making: @Nxtstop1

Are you active in Twitter? I thought I was until I had a lively conversation with physician, aging mobility advocate and Twitter evangelist Dr. Bernadette Keefe. As of this writing...

Pharma and Social Media – Oil and Water?

Pharma communications is an industry regulated by law and steeped in caution. Social Media is is often referred to as “the Wild West.” Can Pharma and Social Media ever coexist...

Secure Physician Network: Brainstorming for Cures

One of the most frequent topics in healthcare social media is how to have a meaningful dialog between physicians about medical cases. Twitter has severe character limitations, Facebook groups...

Dr. Anonymous – Blogger, Podcaster, Early Adopter

Dr. Mike Sevilla, a practicing family practice physician, has one of the best known names (and voices) in social media. One of the original physician bloggers, Mike started blogging...

From Corporate Stress to Wellness Entrepreneur

Population health discussions often revolve around breaking the chain of illness by focusing on wellness. Many innovations in patient wellness are being driven by entrepreneurs and startups. One such...

Entrepreneurs Hacking Healthcare

Many health-related projects are getting millions of dollars in venture and angel funding.  But do you ever wonder where some projects get started? Startup Weekend is a global network...

Global Social Media – TweetChat Pioneer

Dr. Gia Sison is a physician who recognizes the potential of social media to share content among fellow physicians and educate patients.  Unusual? Maybe not in the US but as...