Patient-Provider Collaboration for Patient Safety
Susannah Fox provided data and insights about how Americans are presently using the internet and social media to assess healthcare quality.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Susannah Fox provided data and insights about how Americans are presently using the internet and social media to assess healthcare quality.
61% of Facebook users have taken a voluntary break from using the site at one time or another and 27% plan to spend less time on the site this coming year. Even so, two-thirds of online adults are now Facebook users.
Cultural organizations like theater companies, orchestras, and art museums are using the internet, social media, and mobile apps to draw in and engage audiences, provide deeper context, and disseminate their work beyond the stage and the gallery
Are you checking email or tweeting or texting as you read this session description? Today, many of us are hyper-connected through the web, mobile technologies and social media.
46% of internet users post original photos & videos online; 41% curate photos & videos they find elsewhere on the web and post on image-sharing sites. Women are more likely than men to use Pinterest; Instagram & Tumblr attract equal shares of both.
Depending on the topic, urban residents are more likely to use mobile and online sources; suburbanites are most heavily into social media; and rural residents are more inclined to word of mouth sources
66% of social media users have employed the platforms for at least one of eight civic or political activities with social media
For the first time, half of American adults ages 65 and older are online.
Overall adoption remains steady, but “typical day” usage continues to grow. 8% of online adults now use Twitter on a typical day. African-Americans, young adults, and mobile users stand out for their high rates of Twitter usage.
Shooting, sharing, streaming and chatting: social media using teens are the most enthusiastic users of many online video capabilities
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