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We Raganites have fun at our Health Care Social Media Summit. You can too—and save $500—if you register before midnight, Friday, May 18.

 
Tackling a tough topic—surgical errors—in a video PR & Marketing
Tackling a tough topic—surgical errors—in a video

For its board retreat, a Canadian hospital addressed operating room mistakes and how to prevent them. Doctors' faces and insights bring home the point in a serious but personal way.

 
 
Webinar alert: Give your patients a powerful mobile experience Mobile
Webinar alert: Give your patients a powerful mobile experience

Don't miss this webinar TOMORROW, May 17! More hospitals are using mobile as a patient loyalty tool. Find out why—and how to go mobile—during this health care webinar.

 
 
The world’s kindest cancer center—really? PR & Marketing
The world’s kindest cancer center—really?

Duke Medicine is getting rebranded. What do you think?

 
 
Discover the key to hospital social media success Social Media
Discover the key to hospital social media success

You'll need your leadership to embrace your ideas.

 
 
U.S. Senator spreads stroke awareness with first-person account Social Media
U.S. Senator spreads stroke awareness with first-person account

See how Senator Mark Kirk from Illinois is learning to walk again. While you're at it, catch some stroke awareness videos.

 
 
14 ways social media may change doctors’ visits Social Media
14 ways social media may change doctors’ visits

From patient sites to online scheduling, social media is making a difference in how doctors practice and what patients expect.

 
 
Infographic: How Internet users worldwide spend time online Social Media
Infographic: How Internet users worldwide spend time online
They visit Google more than any other website, but spend most of their time on Facebook.
 
 
Why it’s time to get rid of your social media guy Social Media
Why it’s time to get rid of your social media guy
One person can’t handle social media on his own. Here’s why social should be a team effort.
 
 
Google+ find: Health system patient-turned-employee shares her story Social Media
Google+ find: Health system patient-turned-employee shares her story

Does your health care organization have stories like this one? Are you telling them?

 
 
20 tips to help you proofread like a pro PR & Marketing
20 tips to help you proofread like a pro
If you are a pro, these guidelines are essentials for your livelihood.
 
 
Save big bucks. Register this week for our health care summit Social Media
Save big bucks. Register this week for our health care summit

Not that kind of bucks, silly! But even he turned his head. Register by midnight, May 18 to save $500.

 
 
A millennial’s survival guide to attending a gala event PR & Marketing
A millennial’s survival guide to attending a gala event

So, you wrangled an invite to a fancy-schmancy party. Evening clothes: check. Impeccable grooming: check. Knowing how to behave: well… Fear not; here are six guidelines.

 
 
6 tools to build your Twitter community Social Media
6 tools to build your Twitter community

WeFollow, Listorious and Trendistic can help you build a following.

 
 
Bikers ride and blog for Children’s Miracle Network PR & Marketing
Bikers ride and blog for Children’s Miracle Network

See how this story of passion and of caring stole a health care editor's time and tears.

 
 
5 women in health care IT you should meet Mobile
5 women in health care IT you should meet

Please feel free to add more to the list.

 
 
How to start measuring social media (even if you hate math) Social Media
How to start measuring social media (even if you hate math)
The authors of the new book "Marketing in the Round" explain how to painlessly launch a measurement program that will show how your marketing and PR efforts affect the bottom line.
 
 

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