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My MG Sole Project

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - May 06, 2020 19:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Today’s on Get Social Health we’re talking about a project called My MG Sole. It's new collective art project designed specifically for people with Myasthenia Gravis, a rare autoimmune condition. The goal of the project is to help people in the MG community defy social distancing by uniting as a...

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The Digital Medicine Society

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - December 09, 2019 21:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
For all my Digital Health listeners, I wanted to share this interview with Jen Goldsack of the DiMe Society from the "People Always, Patients Sometimes" podcast. This podcast is a production of Spencer Health Solutions (full disclosure: my day-job!). Our podcast focuses on the innovators, though...

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Lori Hall Health Literacy Month

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - October 01, 2019 07:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Health literacy is a relatively new term that is getting a lot of attention, but what does it mean? Does it have to do with reading ability or reading comprehension? Is it the responsibility of the healthcare provider or the patient? October is Health Literacy Month, so we're going to learn more...

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Dave DeBronkart - ePatient Dave

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - May 21, 2019 19:11 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
ePatient Dave - Part I I'm honored to have Dave deBronkart on the podcast today. He is the original "e-Patient" and has a lot of stories and interesting projects to share with us today. As a matter of fact, so many interesting projects that we're going to break this into a two-part discussion,...

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Lilly Stairs Patient Advocate

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - April 22, 2019 07:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Have you heard the term Patient Advocate? How about the expression "not about me without me" in the patient space? So often over the past decades, if not hundreds and thousands of years, the patients have sometimes the least consideration when healthcare decisions have been made. Well, that's ...

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Ajay Prasad GMR Webteam

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - February 27, 2019 03:14 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
A healthcare website is a critical element in patient communications even before they become a patient. Setting up and maintaining an active website is not easy and requires specialized skills. On the Get Social Health podcast, Janet Kennedy interviews Ajay Prasad of GMR Webteam and the work the...

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Seth Rotberg - Huntington's Disease Patient Advocate

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - February 07, 2019 17:48 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Seth Rotberg found out as a 15-year old that his mom had a rare neurological genetic disease known as Huntington's disease. Five years later, he tested positive for the disease. Today I'm talking with Seth about secrets, strengths and recognizing the power of community on Get Social Health. Co...

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Doctors Without Borders

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - November 04, 2018 21:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Forced From Home Exhibition Immigration is on everyone’s mind right now. As with so many current issues, knowledge of how this global social problem impacts individuals is misunderstood or even unknown. Recently I had the opportunity to tour the national exhibition, Forced From Home, presented...

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Jacob Weiss

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - October 25, 2018 21:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
A wise man once said laughter is the shortest distance between two people. Well, there's no shortage of laughter in this episode with Jacob Weiss, who's the director of High-Wired communities and entertainment that gives back. Listen to the podcast and find out why laughter is the best medicine ...

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Marie Ennis-O'Connor

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - October 16, 2018 07:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Marie Ennis-O'Connor is a social media consultant for healthcare and pharma. She visited the Get Social Health podcast to talk about her upcoming presentation for the Annual Meeting of the Mayo Clinic Social Media Network. Marie visited the Get Social Health podcast 3 years about as a "must foll...

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Susannah Fox – Healthcare and Social Media

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - October 08, 2018 07:30 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
How does the internet impact healthcare? Susannah Fox, former CTO of the HHS and the Obama White House joins Janet Kennedy on the Get Social Health podcast to discuss research, social media, and online healthcare communities. Listen to the podcast or drop in at the time stamps below. Intervi...

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Michael Sengbusch - Facebook and Healthcare

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - September 18, 2018 07:30 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Meet Michael Sengbusch Since leaving Influence Health in 2017, Michael Sengbusch joined ATDC as the CTO-in-Residence. ATDC is Georgia's oldest, largest, and most influential startup incubator. At ATDC he mentors and advises over 40 startups in Atlanta. Michael continues to be actively involved...

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Jim Higgins, Solutionreach

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - August 06, 2018 16:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
I'm happy to be back behind the microphone after a hiatus to focus on building the Healthcare Marketing Network with my business partner Carol Bush. We'll be covering what's happening with our company in an upcoming episode. Today's conversation is with Jim Higgins, the CEO of Solutionreach. W...

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David Harlow - Legal and Healthcare Social Media

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - December 13, 2017 14:29 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
David Harlow, Lawyer, Social Media Guru, and Blogger has been a guest on the Get Social Health podcast before. Guess what? I have more questions! As a member of the Mayo Clinic Social Media Network's External Advisory Board, David graciously agreed to come back on the podcast and talk about what...

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Jeff Calaway - Creating a Hospital Newsroom

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - November 28, 2017 08:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Content creation is critical to an effective hospital marketing plan. On the Get Social Health podcast, I chat with Jeff Calaway about the creation of a newsroom-style PR department for Cook Children's Hospital. By operating as a newsroom, the hospital communications team was positioned to take ...

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Jess Columbo

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - September 28, 2017 15:13 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
They say that we learn by our mistakes but wouldn't we rather learn by other's mistakes? Jess Columbo of MedEd Digital joins the podcast to share her tips on "How NOT to launch the biggest social campaign of your career: Lessons from the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute $1 Billion Challenge." That's...

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Mari Smith

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - September 22, 2017 16:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Mari Smith - "The Queen of Facebook" Out of all the social media platforms utilized today, Facebook ranks at the top with over 70% of online adults engaging on the platform.  My guest on the Get Social Health podcast is the "Queen of Facebook", Mari Smith who will be the keynote speaker at the...

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Peter Shankman - ADHD and Faster Than Normal

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - July 28, 2017 20:36 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Peter Shankman's mind can do a four-minute mile, and he likes it that way.  He has been the keynote speaker for start-ups and Fortune 100s alike in over two dozen countries.  He hosts the "Faster Than Normal" podcast where he discusses the positive values of ADD and ADHD.  Peter is also the auth...

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Tiffany Kelley - Nightingale Apps

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - May 10, 2017 03:09 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Nightingale Apps - Simplifying a nurses workload Today on Get Social Health I have a quintuple threat:  Tiffany Kelley.  She's a nurse, a Ph.D., an entrepreneur, and CEO and founder of Nightingale Apps.  She's a leader in nursing innovation of mobile applications.  Join us as we discuss the ca...

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K Melissa Kennedy - 48 Innovate

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - April 27, 2017 16:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Innovation to drive results - in 48 hours Joining me on the Get Social Health podcast is my friend and colleague, K. Melissa Kennedy. Melissa and I worked together on the Triangle Interactive Marketing Association and Startup Weekend.  We have a lively and educational conversation about bringi...

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Elizabeth Scala, The Nurse Within

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - April 07, 2017 19:30 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
My guest today is Elizabeth Scala, another healthcare podcaster, and the host of Your Next Shift.  Elizabeth is a one-woman media company. She's a nurse and the author of Nursing from Within and Stop Nurse Burnout. Elizabeth is also a frequent keynote speaker on the topic of nurse burnout. With ...

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Connect the Docs - Jared Johnson

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - March 17, 2017 02:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Putting it all together - Connect the Docs My guest today is fellow podcaster and healthcare marketer Jared Johnson.  You may recognize him from some of our Blab sessions in 2016 or from his podcast, "Health IT Marketer."  He is currently on hiatus from that to work at the Phoenix Children's H...

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Everyone Included Research Challenge

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - March 07, 2017 08:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Today we have another guest involved with the Stanford Medicine X and Symplur Signals "Everyone Included Research Challenge," - the co-founder of Symplur itself, Audun Utengen.  As we discussed in last week's podcast, this challenge allows participants to use 'deep data' provided by Symplur to d...

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Ruth Carlos, MD - Engaging Patients on Twitter

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - February 25, 2017 15:31 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Today on Get Social Health my guest is Dr. Ruth Carlos.  She's the Deputy Editor of the Journal of the American College of Radiology, as well as a professor of radiology at the University of Michigan.  In 2016 she led a team of researchers to win the Stanford Medicine X / Symplur Signals "Everyo...

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Erin Albert, Pharmacist and Renaissance Woman

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - February 16, 2017 22:40 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Most of my guests are entrepreneurs, podcasters, and leaders in healthcare.  Today's guest, Erin Albert, is all of the above and more!  Her laundry list of achievements includes being an author, a lawyer, and a pharmacist.  Join me as we talk about pretty much everything on the Get Social Health...

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Pharmacy Podcast Host Tony Guerra

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - January 25, 2017 23:34 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Have you ever seen a commercial or read an advertisement for some new pharmaceutical and thought, "That's how you say it?"  Here to help me with that today is Tony Guerra, pharmacist, author, and host of "The Pharmacy Podcast."  We cover a lot of ground in this episode and sometimes arm wrestle ...

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Mandi Bishop Disrupting Healthcare

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - January 19, 2017 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
As the chief evangelist and co-founder of Aloha Health, Mandi Bishop is disrupting healthcare by making life actionable, helping healthcare systems make sense of the way invisible influences should shape personalized care plans, interventions, and engagements. She believes that patients must be ...

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Nurse Bullying Expert Renee Thompson

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - January 10, 2017 18:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Are you a Nurse Bully? You might be surprised... No one believes bullying in the workplace happens until it happens to them.  Healthcare is no exception.  Today's guest is Renee Thompson, an expert in leadership and bullying prevention in the field of nursing.  We'll discuss why bullying among...

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Manny Oliverez - Online Marketing Tips

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - January 03, 2017 08:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
You should know by now that I am dedicated to the idea of teaching and sharing. Today's guest is Manny Oliverez, President of Capture Billing. He's both a client and active social media user who has taught me a number of ways to promote healthcare online. I asked him about the specific things he...

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National Inclusion Project

Get Social Health with Janet Kennedy - December 29, 2016 04:30 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
The National Inclusion Project opens doors for all kids to be included together and experience all that life has to offer. They conduct programs with community partners to teach others how to be inclusive so that kids with and without disabilities can experience lifelong benefits. Founded by Cla...

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