The second annual India social media dental report coming soon
Last year we had surveyed more than 100 dentists in India, mostly from the metros. Based on the responses we had released a report, that was published by the Indian…
Dentists in India Take to Social Media
Social media continues to influence the manner in which we communicate with people, forge relationships, form opinions and respond to situations on a daily basis. Not only is it used to maintain one’s personal social network, but platforms like Facebook and Twitter have compelled enterprises, be they large, medium or small, to take their existing and prospective consumers seriously and engage with them.
Can social networks help us understand health behavior ? A study from Altimetrik
Of late social media data is being used in lots of meaningful ways. Though the movement started as one propagated by the youth, social media has found a permanent place in the board room of businesses and in the R & D labs of many innovation centers.
Recently I read a paper by one of the research analysts at Altimetrik, where the author Namrata Mishra discusses an algorithm that can be used to analyse the social network of a local area and give an assessment of the health standards of the region.
Social Media helping Clinical Diagnosis in Healthcare
(Image Source: Emory.edu) There have always been questions on the implications of social media in Healthcare. In a paper titled ‘Transforming Healthcare through social media’ I had discussed why…