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Category Archives: Medical Informatics
100 More Healthcare Tweets
Since May of 2009, I have been posting almost daily tweets on how healthcare orgs might use social media. @John_Norris with the tag #hcsm I finished up the first 100 tips in late September 2009. Below are the next 100 … Continue reading
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Growth of Healthcare Support Groups in Google’s Lively
Lively was a virtual world run by Google. It only lasted about 5 months before Google shut it down. I spent some time there, created an area devoted to healthcare support groups, made a video, and had some thoughts about … Continue reading
Interviewed for Virtual World Support Groups
rexlibris, a magazine for librarians, put up a nice interview about my work in Second Life and the Path of Support. I’m Knoh Oh in Second Life. The Path is a way to show people inworld the diversity of healthcare … Continue reading
Healthcare Support Groups in Different Worlds
Do the types of healthcare support groups differ in the worlds of Second Life, Kaneva, There and IMVU? In what worlds are there more groups concerning mental health than disabilities. In what worlds is the opposite true? How does this … Continue reading
102 Tweets About Social Media and Healthcare
Since May of this year, I have been posting a daily tweet on how healthcare orgs can use social media. @John_Norris with the tag #hcsm The example I use is Twitter, but any microblogging and socially connected platform would do. … Continue reading
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Certified Peer Support Specialist in SL
The Guiding Lights group in Second Life offers 6 session course on doing peer support within Second Life. It is put on by Avalon Birke, RL Board Certified Counselor and psychotherapist; Kat Klata, highly experienced online healthcare support person. I … Continue reading
Hyper-local Tweets for Healthcare Orgs
I put together some ideas for healthcare orgs to add value to their local communities. Basically, it’s getting past the PR broadcast stage of tweeting and onto chatting with the folks in the neighborhood. Hyper-Local Social Media and Healthcare View … Continue reading
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The Journal of Virtual Worlds Research Healthcare Issue
The August issue is all about healthcare. I hope it helps folks realize the opportunities virtual worlds can afford. Oh, and my article “The Growth and Direction of Healthcare Support Groups in Virtual Worlds” is included. Much thanks to the … Continue reading
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CorvallisHealth
CorvallisHealth chirps out tweets you can use for healthier living in Corvallis, Oregon. Throughout the week I will be tweeting 140 characters of locally focused, health information. I’ll keep the tweets down to at the most, one message a day, … Continue reading
Swine Flu and Virtual Support Groups?
While looking up the efficacy of online support groups, I found this rather timely information. It concerns what people wanted from their hospital during the SARS outbreak. (The bold is my emphasis) Their most frequent suggestion was the ability to … Continue reading
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