The Totally Wired Doctor
Author | : Ron Harman King |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 115 |
Release | : 2012-10-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 0988474506 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780988474505 |
Rating | : 4/5 (505 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Totally Wired Doctor written by Ron Harman King and published by . This book was released on 2012-10-24 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What does a physician do about negative patient reviews on rate-your-doctor websites? Should doctors advertise on Google? How much should a medical practice's website cost? Are Facebook and blogging just passing fads? As medical practices face increasing business pressures in the 21st century, health care providers and executives ponder these and similar questions every day. The Totally Wired Doctor gives plain-talk answers and offers common-sense guidance to managing the formidable assortment of technology and market forces reshaping modern health care. Health providers particularly specialists need a steady flow of new patients. How and where they get them depends less on referring physicians and more on patients shopping online for information first and for doctors second. In The Totally Wired Doctor, author Ron Harman King makes Internet technology easy to understand for medical professionals, examining key elements of medical marketing, patient education and building a successful practice through the online and offline processes patients use to select health care providers. About the AuthorRon Harman King is founder and CEO of Vanguard Communications, a Denver-based marketing, public relations and communications technology firm specializing in growing specialty medical practices and specialty hospitals. Through its MedMarketLink program, Vanguard has combined the disciplines of online and offline PR, strategic marketing and information technology to bring new patients to physicians from coast to coast. For more information, visit vanguardcommunications.net.