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THE POWER OF SAYING “WHY NOT?”

Opposites Attract:. THE POWER OF SAYING “WHY NOT?” . April C. Foreman, Ph.D., L.P. PCMHI Summit 10-1-11. The best opportunities come from unlikely places. How did I get to the Kansas PCMHI Summit?. WHY NOT?. Chance Encounters: A riddle.

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THE POWER OF SAYING “WHY NOT?”

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  1. Opposites Attract: THE POWER OF SAYING “WHY NOT?” April C. Foreman, Ph.D., L.P. PCMHI Summit 10-1-11 www.docforeman.com

  2. The best opportunities come from unlikely places • How did I get to the Kansas PCMHI Summit? WHY NOT? www.docforeman.com

  3. Chance Encounters: A riddle • What do IT pros, Kansas PCMH, SXSW, Michigan Psychological Association, Veterans Administration, APA, Vaccinations, US Dept. of HHS, Johns Hopkins, Canadian Microbiologists, KPR, tornadoes, Film Directors, Mayo Clinic, and Australian Health Care System have in common? www.docforeman.com

  4. Mood247.com: Sx Tracking • Patients are ready • Providers and Administrators aren’t • Technology and “compliance” are friends • When using tools: • HIPAA • Put it in the medical record • “Crisis” plans and expectations • And then I go down the rabbit hole www.docforeman.com

  5. Once Upon a SNOWPOCALYPSE… • “Would you write an article?” Journal of Participatory Medicine • But what will the guy at Johns Hopkins think? • The circle rises together: Applying what I learned from a Pulitzer Prize Winning Playwright I met at dinner one night www.docforeman.com

  6. Can I Tweet That? • #HCSM chats are fertile collaborations • Good ideas are like manure: They aren’t worth a thing unless they are spread around. • Favorite thing I ever tweeted: “I’m going to retire before Twitter affects me.” www.docforeman.com

  7. Star struck • If I knew they would talk to me, who would I like to meet? • Health Care has a few “hang ups” when it comes to media… • And I have a few “hang ups” when it comes to hero worship… This is Marsha Linehan, a SUPER FAMOUS psychologist. She talked to me about Twitter. www.docforeman.com

  8. Road Testing • I become a self-appointed reviewer. • Talking about tools, without becoming one…Add value when you can. • No “expertise” required • Shaping the tools of tomorrow. • Rock stars in my field reach out to me…*squeal* I’m Kelly Koerner, Rock Star Shrink! Wanna try my new IT tool? www.docforeman.com

  9. Gone Country • I become a big deal in Australia • #ruralmh • A high tech solution for low-tech professional challenges. • Michigan Psychological Association invites me to speak • Collaboration with APA social media rep www.docforeman.com

  10. What is #HCSMVAC? • Social media and vaccinations • Can you tweet for better public health? • Most valuable contributions made by a mother and pediatrician duo • Why God made trolls www.docforeman.com

  11. Disaster Strikes • Curating social media on a fire in my historic downtown • Using Twitter during the aftermath of the Joplin Tornado • Joe Citizen collaborating with emergency response pros www.docforeman.com

  12. Press Releases and Public Radio • Publicity gets opportunities for my patients that I cannot get alone • Nothing succeeds like success www.docforeman.com

  13. The Federal Gov’t finds me • Did I mention “low hanging fruit?” • It’s easy to innovate when you are an early adopter. www.docforeman.com

  14. Video is the NEW social media • You know a Hollywood Director?!? • Three Things with Doc Foreman and Perfect Encounters • Skype, Google+ Hang-outs • If video is where patients are, that’s where the providers should be www.docforeman.com

  15. Fun and games with QR codes • The bridge between print and on-line media • Providers should have mobile platforms for patients • Temporary tattoos and other gimmicks • Virtual pamphlets www.docforeman.com

  16. Moderate panel at SXSW? • New ideas lower the bar for being an “expert” • Low-hanging fruit for health care innovation • Cool by association: Reflected glory brings opportunities www.docforeman.com

  17. Book Chapter on Germs? • One hand washes the other • What could a shrink possibly have to say about Microbiology? • Powerful health care benefits from influencing public restroom behaviors Jason Tetro, a.k.a. The Germ Guy www.docforeman.com

  18. Thanks Kansas PCMH and KAFP! Social media leads to outstanding IRL connections • Dr. Rick Kellerman • Dr. Jennifer Brull • Carolyn Gaughan • Lisa Roberts www.docforeman.com

  19. Contact me: • Follow me on TWITTER: @DocForeman • Find me on FACEBOOK • Check out my website: www.docforeman.com • Email: acf@docforeman.com www.docforeman.com

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