10 Health Care

Influencers

to Follow

on Twitter

in 2016

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1. American Medical Association

• American Medical Association (AMA) is

the largest association of physicians –

both MD and Dos – and medical students

in the United States.

• Twitter Handle: @AmerMedicalAssn

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2. Health Affairs

• Health Affairs is a peer-reviewed

healthcare journal that explores health

policy issues of current concern in

domestic and international spheres.

• Twitter Handle: @Health_Affairs

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3. WebMD

• WebMD is a leading source for original

and timely health news, advice and

information.

• Twitter Handle: @WebMD

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4. Healthcare IT News

• Healthcare IT News is a leading source for

#HealthIT trends, insights and

commentary.

• Twitter Handle: @HealthITNews

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5. Dr. Atul Gawande

• Dr. Atul Gawande is a surgeon, writer,

public health researcher, practicing

surgeon and professor in the Department

of Health Policy and Management at

Harvard University.

• Twitter Handle: @Atul_Gawande

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6. Dr. Oren Fuerst

• Dr. Fuerst is a Digital Health entrepreneur and

inventor. His recent creations include Medivizor,

which helps people with serious medical

conditions make informed decisions by providing

them with personalized info, and DarioTM, which

is the first personalized smart meter for people

with diabetes.

• Twitter Handle: @orenfu

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7. The Doctor Weighs In

• The account is managed by Pat Salber,

MD, MBA, a board certified internist and

emergency physician. She is a leading

source for health and health care news.

• Twitter Handle: @docweighsin

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8. American Public Health

Association (APHA)

• APHA is a professional association

committed to improving the public's health

through education and advocacy.

• Twitter Handle: @PublicHealth

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9. Ask a Doctor

• Ask a Doctor is an account managed by

HealthCareMagic.com, the largest paid

health Q&A website with 1,500+ doctors

from over 50 specialties.

• Twitter Handle: @DailyHealthTips

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10. CDC Emergency Preparedness

& Response

• The account is managed by CDC, a

federal agency under the Department of

Health and Human Services. It educates

the public and equips them with the

knowledge to properly prepare for and

respond to public health emergencies.

• Twitter Handle: @CDCemergency

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