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Ragan's Healthcare Communication News: 10 tips to master Twitter etiquette

Before you tweet, ask yourself, would I care about this? Nine other tips to memorize—and follow.

Twitter has fast become a platform for businesses to share information, promote their brands, and establish thought leadership within their industry.

But with 200 million tweets being sent out into the Twittersphere daily, it's imperative that you strictly follow Twitter etiquette to avoid a faux pas that can alienate your customers and colleagues. Here are our top 10 tips to keep you popular on the Twitter playground.
 

e-Source - Office of Behavioral & Social Sciences Research

The authority on behaviour & social science research

Inside you will find 20 interactive chapters with authoritative answers to methodological questions on behavioral and social science research. With contributions from a team of international experts, this anthology provides the latest information on addressing emerging challenges in public health.

JBI COnNECT+

JBI COnNECT+ (Clinical Online Network of Evidence for Care and Therapeutics) provides you with easy access to evidence-based resources, making it easy for you to find and use evidence to inform your clinical decision-making.

Health IT Webinars

On HRSATube, you will find videos on primary health care, health IT, organ donation, HIV/AIDS, the National Health Service Corps and other topics related to access to health care.

Genetics & Social Sciences: Expanding Transdisciplinary Research

Irrespective of the traits they study, social and behavioral scientists understand that no two people will express a given trait in exactly the same manner. Variation is the rule, and social and behavioral researchers try to uncover the reasons for those differences.

Historically, research in social and behavioral science has focused on environmental contributions to human variation, while biologists studied inherited variation in anatomy and physiology. Yet exciting newer research suggest that genes and environment participate in a complicated dynamic to influence not only health and disease, but also social and behavioral traits.

AHRQ Innovations Exchange

The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality created the Health Care Innovations Exchange to speed the implementation of new and better ways of delivering health care. The Innovations Exchange supports the Agency's mission to improve the quality of health care and reduce disparities.

The Innovations Exchange helps you solve problems, improve health care quality, and reduce disparities.

Nursing and Web 2.0 on Webicina.Com

Free social media links: one of the most active online medical communities is dedicated to nurses as the number of nursing-related websites is enormous. Nursing in Social Media helps you find relevant resources.
 

Research to Reality

National Cancer Institute's "Research to Reality" is an online community of practice that links cancer control practitioners and researchers and provides opportunities for discussion, learning, and enhanced collaboration on moving research into practice.

Health-evidence.ca

How this site will save you time

Assaults on Nursing Assistants

NIOSH Science Blog

Nursing assistants are a critical part of the dedicated staff who work day and night in nursing homes to keep residents safe, secure, cared-for, and comfortable. Yet the very workers ensuring the safety of our seniors are themselves at risk for workplace violence and assaults.

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