Social media maturity model

The Impact of Social Media Technologies on Adult Learning

“…Within each of the social media maturity components, several subcomponents are identified. They proposed that these subcomponents are basic indicators for determining an organization's level of knowledge and sophistication in terms of content, community, and integration, or its social media maturity [15]. teacher centered and three student centered, were the instructional methods selected due to their common usage.…”

Role of Information Technology in Healthcare Services: Visitor’s Perception

“…They strongly believe that such kind of systems will facilitate communication among patients, medical professionals and specialists available for consultation from distant places which will eventually contribute in reducing the healthcare costs. Ohsfeldt et al (2005) have evaluated the financial implications of integrating information technology in healthcare services especially in the context of rural areas. The study concludes that implementation of information technology (computerized physician order) in hospitals depends on net increase in operating costs and therefore it is not feasible in case of small hospitals until some subsidies are given through government or third party.…”

“…Some of these studies which have highlighted the role of information technology in healthcare services are, medical tourism (Moghavvemi et. al., 2016), material management in intensive care units (Huang et al, 2016), hospital efficiency (Cho et al, 2016), patient's safety and quality of care (Seblega, 2015), cost optimization, quality, patient experience, strategy, and organization culture (Cline and Luiz, 2013;Ortiz and Clancy, 2003), quality of health information (Li et al, 2012), outpatient appointment systems (Wijewickrama and Takakuwa, 2012), clinical decision making (Byrd and Byrd, 2012), bed-monitoring system (Lu, 2012), emergency medical services (Ahmed et al, 2010), efficiency and equity (Testi et al, 2009), patient's satisfaction with web based information during surgical intervention (Koop et al, 2010), economic implications and the patient satisfaction (Masella and Zanaboni, 2009), postoperative patient monitoring (Rajasekaran et al, 2008), financial Impact (Ohsfeldt et al, 2005), medication safety (Kaushal et al, 2003), new kinds of employment in health-related professions (Masys, 2002), and reduction of medical error (Bates et al, 2001). Apart from the aforementioned studies other studies which have indicated the potential role of information technology in healthcare services are, Otte-Trojel et al, 2017;Patwardhan et al, 2017;Thomas and Woodside, 2016;Schultz et al, 2016;Zhan, et al, 2016;Sintonen et al, 2015;Wang, 2015;Steiner, 2014;Mosadeghrad, 2014;Ozcan and Legg, 2014;Mehraeen et al, 2014;Thangaraj and Gnanambal;2014;Miah, 2014;…”

Attitudes Towards the Use of Social Media as a Tool for Marketing

“…However, social media are also related to the health dimension as they drive new business models, the channels of communication offered by social media favor the understanding of the emotions, feelings and perceptions of consumers, as well as the use of social media provides support information to understand user behavior (Thomas & Woodside, 2016), the use of social media can be an important tool for institutions in charge of managing resources in the area of Health, improve levels of interaction with clients, and also, service coverage indicators are impacted as social media reach a greater number of people.…”