May 2010 presentation on hospitals and social media
1. U.S. Hospitals and Social Media Ed Bennett, Director of Web Strategy University of Maryland Medical System Mid-Atlantic Association of Physician Recruiters – May 14, 2010
2. Agenda What is Social Media? How are U.S. hospitals using these tools? Current statistics Our experience at UMMC Examples from other organizations 1 2 3 4 5 Getting started 6
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6. Why It Matters Page The #1 website is now Facebook Google drops to #2
53. “ When our nurses are stressed or discouraged they go to our Facebook page and read the 100’s of positive comments from former patients.” - Matt Cyr, Director of Patient and Family Communications
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56. Thank You Edward Bennett Director, Web Strategy University of Maryland Medical System 410-328-0771 ed@ebennett.org / ebennett@umm.edu twitter.com/edbennett ebennett.org / umm.edu
Editor's Notes
It’s fundamentally different than traditional one-to-many models. Models that give complete control to the publisher.
It’s fundamentally different than traditional one-to-many models. Models that give complete control to the publisher.
It’s fundamentally different than traditional one-to-many models. Models that give complete control to the publisher.
It’s fundamentally different than traditional one-to-many models. Models that give complete control to the publisher.
The average person is a company’s most trusted spokesperson
Here's are a few of the ways Hospitals are using Social Media right now. (focus on the Patient Ed / Customer Service / Brand monitoring points)
Time: 3 min. Agenda Item: How we got here… Discussion Points: Before social media, and… Speaker Lead: Jeff asks Ed, Ed speak Like most hospitals, we added Podcasts and RSS feeds in 2006, followed by page-level feedback forms in 2007. These forms get around 400 submissions per day, yielding a rich data set on what works, and what doesn’t.
This is what many people think social media is all about.
Time: 2 min. Agenda Item: What does the future hold and how can you be prepared? Discussion Points: Ed copy: ”…The end of traditional push websites” What to expect: These services will continue to grow and grab attention (time spent on site). Expectation that your organization will be available where they “live”. Expectation that feedback, commenting, mash-ups, and sharing of your content will be integrated into their community. The end of traditional “Push-only” Web sites. Speaker Lead: Ed with Jeff question