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Tweeting what you do & prove your value?
15 10 2010
If we tweeted every customer enquiry for 24 hours from a medical information department, like Greater Manchester Police did, what would it look like? Would it help prove our value? Reveal the depth and complexity of our work? Raise the profile of the pharmaceutical industry? In 24 hours, the police gained…
Just what is our role in healthcare conversations on social media? PIPA debates pharma role.
02 07 2010
So where does Medical Information fit into the explosive world of social media? What should you be doing right now? What’s safe? Before the PIPA debate on patient care enhancement by social media (or not!), here’s some of my views.
It has come to my attention...
16 03 2010
Any conference that starts off with a lawyers view of Medical Communications has got to be worth attending. How do they view our uncertain landscape with the government changes starting to bite in? And what about social media? Savour, Imposter or False Dawn? The top 3 lessons I got from the first day of the 2010 US Med Comms workshop were….
FDA public hearing on social media and internet - step up to the plate Med Info!
14 11 2009
How can pharmaceutical companies engage with doctors or patients in an ethical, responsible and compliant way using the Internet and Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Sermo, websites etc)? For 2 days, the FDA heard representations from all the key stakeholders. But what does it mean for Medical Information folks? They even got a mention in the final presentation by Freda Lewis-Hall, Chief Medical Officer at Pfizer.
