Using Social Media

• 7/21/2009
• Author: Kristine Miller
• Category: EC News Blog
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Hey—have you ever thought about using social media to communicate during an emergency? You know—Twitter, Facebook, YouTube. Those.
 
Well, one organization did during last spring’s Red River flooding in Fargo. Other modes of communication were pretty much down, so they got the word out via Twitter. Check it out in the August EC News cover story here.
 
If you’re currently using social media in some way at your hospital or other health care organization, we’d love to hear about it. Drop us a line!