Today’s guest blog post is by Alexander Price, who teaches children with autism and works collaboratively with the families of children and adults with autism spectrum disorders, as well as the agencies that fund their treatment, to provide education, training, and conduct research towards finding solutions. Previously, Alexander worked for Community Options assisted living group [...]
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By DJ Edgerton (@wiltonbound)
You every now and again, someone comes up to me and says, “DJ, I want to know what makes you tick.” Well, thanks to a new digital tool from Google, now I can show you all my inner workings…
Yesterday, Google Labs launched the Body Browser, an interactive 3D model of the human [...]
Tags:3D·body·digital·Education·Google·Google Chrome·Human anatomy·Human body·interactive·Khronos Group·model·patient·physician·render·training·WebGL
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By Sven Larsen (@zemoga)
Sometimes we get so focused on social media guidelines for ourselves as Pharma marketers that we don’t always notice when something very interesting happens, and our neighbors set up some guidelines of their own….which is precisely what the American Medical Association has done. Here’s a little summary for you:
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By Joe Baumann (@Baums44)
The next time you’re doling out compassion, consider the plight of the corporate training manager – particularly in the regulation-heavy Pharma industry.
Not only is corporate training a challenging task (When was the last time you were excited about a new training initiative?), but the world of social media has also added new [...]
Tags:accountability·communication·Compliance·corporate·employees·Pharmaceutical industry·policy·responsibility·Sales·social media·support·training·Yammer
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By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur)
Designed to “spur broader and deeper engagement in social media by hospitals, medical professionals and patients,” the healthcare industry’s most famous non-profit, The Mayo Clinic, breaks ground yet again by announcing its plans to open The Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media, a social media education and [...]
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