Tag: #hcsmca

• Why Figure 1 app gets a thumbs down from me

  When I heard the Figure 1 app described as “Instagram for doctors” and saw some of the sample photos on the app, I was torn. Sure, I can see the utility behind the app and it could certainly help in some rare cases. I also see the potential as a learning tool for other doctors.

  alainacyr

  June 27, 2013

  research

  #hcsmca, healthcare, patients

• Thoughts on introversion and online communities

  This evening I was meeting with a group of #hcsmca members to plan our next meet-up (details will be coming soon – I’m looking forward to it). As the meeting went on, I got the sense that majority of people in the room were introverts. True, it was the first time many of us met…

  alainacyr

  May 13, 2013

  research

  #hcsmca, introvert, online community

• #hcsmca’s 2-year report card – Infographic

  Originally posted on Colleen Young: Presenting #hcsmca’s 2-year report card. Thank you Alaina Cyr for creating yet another beautiful infographic. And don’t forget to read her commentary below and add your thoughts and interpretations. What a community! By Alaina Cyr (@AlainaBCyr)  It’s my pleasure to share with you #hcsmca’s 2-year report card! Like the 6-month and 18-month report cards that…

  alainacyr

  December 1, 2012

  design, Uncategorized

  #hcsmca, infograph, social media

• 2012 Goal #2: Create one infograph

  Over the past few months I had been working on the 18-month report card for the #hcsmca community. I’m happy to report that the infograph is now posted online, accompanied by a lovely post written by my friend and fellow #hcsmca member Yaser Alyounes.

  alainacyr

  July 2, 2012

  Uncategorized

  #hcsmca, infograph

• Article Published on Oncology Times

  Just a quick update: Last week my article on the benefits of using social media in healthcare (outside of patient-provider interactions) was posted on Oncology Times. You can read the article here. I’d love a comment or two; leave one under the article or post a comment below!

  alainacyr

  March 29, 2012

  research, Uncategorized

  #hcsmca, healthcare, social media, write