by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 12, 2010 | Social Media
Recently the Mayo Clinic launched its Center for Social Media and announced the names of 13 well-suited social media stars to sit on its volunteer external advisory board. An additional 12 people will be chosen from nominations and applications. This post is my...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Aug 29, 2010 | A Career in Practice Management, Innovation, Learn This: Technology Answers, Social Media
I have been getting lots of questions lately about finding jobs in healthcare management. The healthcare field is very mobile right now and many managers inside the field and in other fields are looking for advice on the best way to make a move. In addition to making...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Mar 17, 2010 | Innovation, Learn This: Technology Answers, Memes, Practice Marketing, Social Media
With huge growth in 2009, social media is not just a passing trend used by online marketers; it’s a real, effective method of communicating ideas, sharing information and connecting with people across all age and socioeconomic groups. Healthcare, while slower to adopt...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 24, 2010 | Human Resources, Social Media
I think so. But I know I’m probably in the minority. Many managers do not approve of employees using their phones for social media (Twitter, Facebook, etc.) at work, but I am actually okay with it when used with discretion. Unlike computers, with smart phones...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 18, 2009 | A Career in Practice Management, Social Media
So you’ve been trying to become employed in healthcare, or you’ve tried to enter healthcare management, or you’re trying to move from one job in healthcare to another. You’ve read my post about my search for a job in healthcare and have been...