HOC is our outreach and engagement site which connects us with healthcare professionals, industry personnel and academics worldwide.
Our HOC platform shares blogs from experienced medical writers around the world, bringing you tips on good communication, evaluations of current health economics and outcomes research and healthcare evidence. Mixed in with great information you will find a light-hearted approach to current issues, some valuable downloads, as well as references for further reading.
Abstract submission deadlines
Here we present abstract submission deadlines for international medical and health care conferences and meetings. Please note that dates were correct at time of sending this email; HOC cannot be responsible for any amendments.
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This week, Julie Stauffer brings us the second in her three-part series, with important advice for those wishing to venture forth into the blogosphere or Twitter. These tools provide immediacy and exposure; the key to their successful use is understanding how they work, how others use them, and how you can incorporate them effectively into your work life.
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We last posted about social networking sites; in this posting, I am on more familiar territory – writing online. This week, Julie Stauffer brings us the second in her three-part series, with important advice for those wishing to venture forth into the blogosphere or Twitter.
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By Julie Stauffer Think about all the people you know. And then about all the people they know. Now imagine being able to connect with all of them at the…
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It seems like there is a new social networking site every week. Just when I’ve mastered Facebook, everyone is talking about Twitter. It’s tough to keep up with it all. As a friend so aptly expressed, ‘This interweb twitblog thingy is confusing.’
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HOC has undergone an extreme makeover, thanks to your valuable survey comments. In our on-line version of HOC, you will find new content each week…
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By Mary Gabb, HOC editor As President Obama continues his push for major healthcare insurance reform in the US, a recent study in the American Journal of Medicine on medical…
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Researchers from the Dartmouth Atlas Project suggest that regional variations in per capita Medicare spending provide important clues for how to more efficiently deliver healthcare throughout the United States, such that Medicare could shift from being insolvent (as projected) to being solvent by 2023.
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Well, you told us you all want HOC to be more accessible, and we also found out that you don’t just like to read, but want to write articles and comments…
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Welcome to our new format of Health Outcomes Communicator. Following the survey of our readers – thanks for all your valuable comments – we have revamped HOC to be a more interactive online newsletter.
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