Posts Tagged ‘community’

Enabling health care delivery in the community

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

One of the aims and consequences of health care payment reform is pushing care to lower cost settings. More and more, we hear this means treating patients in outpatient settings or in their homes.

So, it is with great interest that I attended the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council’s seminar  on How Technology is Enabling Dynamic Community Care Teams.  My goal was to learn more about:

  • the kinds of care providers are delivering at patients’ homes and in the community,
  • why pundits view home and community-based care as essential to improving health outcomes and minimizing costs
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Want more retweets? 5 secrets to success + an example

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Why do some posts get retweeted more than others?  Here are the results of a recent experiment.

The experiment: Same article, different results

Last week, Marketing Profs published my article entitled Accelerate Referrals: 9 steps to success and their readers retweeted it 73 times!  This week I began publicizing the article  and it was retweeted at least once. Same article, different results…

So what can we learn from this?  Here are some of my conclusions.  Please chime in with yours!

1. Publish where others will see your article

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