EMS Providers, Social Media Citizenship, and Episode 460




MedicCast Audio Podcast for EMT Paramedics and EMS Students show

Summary: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Periscope, Tumblr, and more. All of these social media sites are used by people every day but what if you’re any EMS provider. Are there things you need to do or think of when you use these channels? If that’s what you’re thinking about, you found it, right here on this week’s episode of the MedicCast.<br> <a href="http://mangarusa.com"></a>The MedicCast is a proud member of the <a title="ProMed Network site" href="http://promednetwork.com/" target="_blank">ProMed Podcast Network</a>.<br> This episode is sponsored in part by <a href="http://mangarusa.com" target="_blank">MangarUSA.com EMS Lift Assist Devices</a> and by <a title="Med Math Book" href="http://medmathsimplified.com" target="_blank">Med Math Simplified</a>. Check out the new book for nurses, students and other medical professionals on Amazon, or your favorite bookseller online. Get it on <a title="Amazon Med Math Simplified link" href="http://www.amazon.com/s/?_encoding=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;field-keywords=med%20math%20simplified&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;sprefix=med%20mat%2Caps%2C169&amp;tag=themediccastp-20&amp;url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&amp;linkId=PEOAZ4JTRW3TJGOA">Amazon.com</a>.<br> MedicCast Episode 460<br> Good day and welcome to this week’s episode of the MedicCast. I’m your host, Jamie Davis the Podmedic and I’d like to welcome you to this week’s show. In this week’s special segment from EMS World Expo back in September. I’m joined by Digital Media and Healthcare consultant Carissa Caramanis O’Brien and Ray Barishansky, the EMS Director for the State of Connecticut to talk about EMS social media and being a good digital citizen online.<br> As more and more people use social media to communicate every day, what does it mean to be a good digital citizen as and EMS professional and what can agencies and organizations do to foster responsible use by their employees or volunteers? We’ll find out later in the show after the news.<br> Find out more about safe lifting tools for EMS providers that are portable and easy to use at <a href="http://MangarUSA.com" target="_blank">MangarUSA.com</a>.<br> Contact the MedicCast<br> If you want to get back in touch with me, make sure you do so. You can email me at <a title="email link" href="mailto:podmedic@mac.com">podmedic@mac.com</a>. Also, if you’re an android user or iPhone or iPad owner, check out the brand new free MedicCast App. Get the <a title="MedicCast Android App" href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tv.mediccast.android.mc" rel="nofollow">free MedicCast app from the Google play store</a>. Get the <a title="iOS App for the MedicCast" href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id645668811?mt=8" rel="nofollow">free MedicCast EMS app for iOS</a>.<br> —–<br> Contact the MedicCast<br> Get back to me. Let me know what you think about these news items by email at <a title="email link" href="mailto:podmedic@mac.com">Podmedic@Mac.com</a> or sending a message via Facebook(<a title="Podmedic on Facebook" href="http://Facebook.com/podmedic">Facebook.com/podmedic</a>) or Twitter (<a title="Podmedic on Twitter" href="http://twitter.com/podmedic">twitter.com/podmedic</a>).<br> —<br> The MedicCast is a proud member of the <a title="ProMed Network site" href="http://promednetwork.com/" target="_blank">ProMed Podcast Network</a>.<br> —-<br> Get the Official MedicCast Free App<br> <a title="Free iPhone or iPad App" href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=F8fXfrcbE/o&amp;offerid=146261&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=https%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Fapp%252Fmediccast-ems-official-app%252Fid645668811%253Fmt%253D8%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" rel="nofollow"></a><br> <a title="Free Android App" href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tv.mediccast.android.mc" rel="nofollow"></a><br> —–<br>