Skilled Physicians vs. Top Computers: What Technology Means for Healthcare
The computer may best humans in trivia, but in medicine, computers still can’t beat the observations and instincts of a skilled physician.
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The computer may best humans in trivia, but in medicine, computers still can’t beat the observations and instincts of a skilled physician.
Good writing for healthcare audiences is about crafting simple messages that patients can understand, not fancy narrative prose.
Patients want to feel that their physician is trustworthy. Build a solid base of patient trust in healthcare interactions through conversation marketing.
How can you apply the top three business marketing principles to medicine? Simple, give patients the information they want and need up front.
As if website acronyms aren’t confusing enough, here’s another one that comes up often for medical practices when it’s time to launch a new website: DNS.
Online healthcare communications are no longer part of a far off future. Individual medical practices must choose: either lead or follow your competitors.
Blogs may be out of a doctor’s comfort zone, but they’re usually of utmost value to their patients. Connecting science to personal experience is the key.
For medical blog success and online visibility use keywords liberally. Putting common medical keywords in blog titles is especially effective.
Explaining complicated medical jargon is a job requirement: Simplify doctor talk for your patients’ benefit.
Of all the tactics for a successful physician blog, saying something meaningful to patients is most critical. Don’t avoid medical controversy; embrace it.