Course Information

  • Course Fee:

    Free

  • Skill Level:

    BEGINNER

  • Class Duration:

    45M

  • This Class Covers:

    SOCIAL, Healthcare, Regulations

Course Introduction

When used well, social media can be an effective tool to promote collaboration, engagement, and sharing among patients, staff, and other stakeholders. However, using social within the healthcare industry comes with its own unique challenges, and regulations. In this short course, we’ll take you through the key topics you’ll need to consider when operating on social on behalf of a healthcare organization. By the end of the course, you’ll gain an understanding of what it means to be social media compliant in healthcare, how to implement a social governance and crisis management plan, create important policy documents, and build a more engaged and diverse community.

Course Curriculum

  1. Chapter 1: Social Media and HIPAA Compliance

    Learn to articulate what compliant content and customer care look like, and how to comply with the industry's HIPAA regulations.

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  2. Chapter 2: Social Media Governance and Strategic Planning

    Outline a 5 step social media governance process that guides employee use of social media and create an action plan for managing internal and external crises on social media.

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  3. Chapter 3: Community and Inclusion on Social Media

    You’ll gain more understanding of what an engaged, diverse community’s needs looks like and why it’s beneficial to build one.

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  4. Chapter 4: Best practices for content, listening, and engaging

    We’ll look at best practices for social listening, which involves actively monitoring what people are saying about your institution, engaging with stakeholders, and sharing content that resonates with your audience.

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