social media guidelines for healthcare workers

Social Media Guidelines

Will WeiderCIO Ministry Health Care

and Affinity Health System

Social Media

Poll

Who works some place with more than

100 employees?

Who is self employed or works in a small

company?

Know your organization’s social media policy

Of course you should be on

facebook and twitter

Personally and professionally

follow some guidelines to protect yourself and reap the benefits

Don’t

First And Foremost, Respect the Privacy of Our Patients

Even acknowledging the care of a patient is a

breach

Don’t get fired

Live the Ministry

Promise and Values When

Online

Be a Productive, High-Performing Workforce Member

When you are supposed to be working, work

Don’t think your posts are private

Pretend you are speaking on the

radio or TV

Don’t jeopardize your reputation or future employment

Your statements

will follow you

Don’t take your frustrations with co-workers and

business partners online

Don’t bash others

Do

Become knowledgeable and proficient

Be technically savvy

Promote your organization and yourself via word-of-mouse

Be yourself

Share your knowledge

It is good for your personal brand and for your company

Monitor your online reputation

Know what is being said, and

respond

Ministry’s Social Media Policy

• http://candidcio.com/2009/10/20/social-media-policy-and-employee-guidance-2/