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The Future of Work & Education in Healthcare

Join Geoffrey Roche and Travis Hearne who are here to help develop future leaders and current leaders to ensure they are focusing on culture, leading with heart, becoming holistically healthy, and transforming lives. Follow their journey as the co-hosts discuss the future of work and future of education as it relates to healthcare including leadership, culture, DEIB, leading through difficulty, and how to be a holistically healthy leader.

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Holistic Leadership

The Future of Medical Leadership: Harnessing Social Media for Health

September 13, 2023
Dr. Austin Chiang
Dr. Travis Hearne
Geoffrey Roche
healthcare solutions
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Geoffrey Roche

 

In the future of medical leadership, digital platforms are at the forefront. As misinformation spreads rapidly on social media, the demand for authoritative and trusted voices in the medical community becomes paramount. With platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok becoming primary sources of information for many, medical professionals must guide the narrative to ensure the dissemination of accurate, evidence-based knowledge. The stakes are undeniably high; a recent Weibo case study highlighted the challenges of communicating uncertainty about preliminary evidence and the potential spread of inferred misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health misinformation online can lead to potential harm and widespread confusion.

So, how can medical professionals effectively harness the power of digital platforms to lead, educate, and inspire?

Welcome to Holistic Leadership, hosted by Dr. Travis Hearne and Geoffrey Roche. In this episode, Together with their esteemed guest, Dr. Austin L. Chiang, M.D., M.P.H., they explore the future of medical leadership and the challenges and opportunities presented by the digital age, the role of social media in healthcare, and the importance of credible voices in shaping the health narrative.

Main Points of Discussion:

  • The significance of accurate medical information online and the role of professionals in guiding this narrative
  • The impact of social media on public health and its potential to revolutionize patient care
  • The balance between maintaining a professional image and connecting authentically with a digital audience

Dr. Austin L. Chiang is not just a Chief Medical Officer for Medtronic Endoscopy and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Sidney Kimmel Medical College in Philadelphia; he is a trailblazer in the digital health space. Passionate about empowering patients with accurate medical information, Dr. Chiang has become one of the most influential voices in gastroenterology across various social media platforms. His dedication to the field has earned him titles such as the Helios Gastroenterology Disruptive Innovator of the Year and the Philadelphia Inquirers 2019 Influencers of Healthcare Rookie of the Year. Beyond his accolades, Dr. Chiang is the founding president of the Association for Healthcare Social Media, emphasizing the importance of a professional online presence.

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