Lessons Learned From H1N1: How Social Media Improves Comm. & Collab. For Public Health

While many individuals and organizations turned to traditional news sources online and physicians looked to their fax machines for updates during the recent H1N1 Influenza outbreak, a growing number of patients and providers found that faster, more reliable, and more accurate information could be obtained through emerging social media outlets.

This video from "Driving Health IT Adoption Through Innovations in Social Media" Conference discusses how Ozmosis teamed with Veratect to provide physicians with near real-time event reporting to improve situational awareness and enabled providers to collaborate and communicate virtually through secure channels.

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