What is on the Horizon in the Cloud. : Adapting Web 2 What is on the Horizon in the Cloud?: Adapting Web 2.0 and Emerging Technologies for Medical Education and Information Management Anne-Marie Lozeau MD,MS, Beth Potter MD, Melissa Stiles MD

Living in the Cloud: Overview Digital Media Smartphones / iPod / iPad technologies Social Bookmarks Wikis & Blogs Social Networks Information Management Geo-mapping Masshups

Digital Media in Medical Education Many potential uses Supplement lectures/journal clubs Assignments Meeting Preview/Review Announcements Learning Curve/Time Fun and easy to do!!

Digital Media Library

Enhanced Podcast

Smartphones/iPod/iPad

iPhone/iPad Apps Med calculators Drug Reference Medical References MedMath Drug Reference Epocrates IV Drugs Drugs.com Medical References Skyscape PEPID Translators -Medical Spanish Research Pubsearch Students Netter Board Review Series ECG

Clinic/Hospital EHRs Citrix (enable iPad to run Windows 7) Mac Practice Epic Haiku Centricity Allscripts

Clinic/Hospital Imaging Dictation Remote Monitoring Radiopedia (teaching cases) Resolution MD (remote viewing) Dictation Dragon Remote Monitoring Airstrip

Web 2.0: Social Bookmarking 23

Social Bookmarking Resource Discovery Tool Facilitates communities of interest and expertise Allows for multi-authored bookmark pages Insights into a research process 24

Social Bookmarking Sites Delicious http://delicious.com Connotea www.connotea.org Digg http://digg.com/ 25

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Social Bookmarking in Medical Education Patient Education Tools Collaborating on topics Sharing resources with patients Clinic resources e.g. social services 39

Wikis & Blogs Wiki (Hawaiian word for fast) Blog (a web log) Collaborative websites often to serve a specific purpose (example: collaborative encyclopedia wikipedia). Organized with Table of contents style Easy to search by topic Blog (a web log) Content management tools for creating online journals (commentary vs. a polished document) Often organized by date of postings More difficult to search for a topic

Wikis & Blogs Medical Wikis (general) Medical Blogs Medpedia Ganfyd Wikimd WebHealth AskDrWiki Medical Blogs SCOPE Life in the FastLane Casesblog Doctor Anonymous GruntDoc KevinMD Medical Blogs for patients

Wikis & Blogs Uses in Educational setting--sites where: Medical information or coursework can be shared learners can contribute to the knowledge ideas can be discussed/debated Things to watch for: Dates of postings/uploads/edits (old content) Who is posting the information/are there references

Social Networking Medical Sites General Sites For Doctors: Worldwide: Sermo MedicalMingle DoctorsHangout MedicalVibe For Patients: PatientsLikeMe OneRecovery DailyStrength SparkPeople (wt.loss) General Sites Worldwide: Facebook Bebo North America: MySpace LinkedIn Mostly in Canada: Nexopia

> 115,000 registered users

Social Networking Advantages: Disadvantages Meet others with common interests (physicians & patients) / find practice partners / less isolation in rural practice Free flow of ideas/exchange knowledge Disadvantages Privacy issues (personal / patient) Malpractice issues for “bad advice” Advertisements/companies observing

Web 2.0: Information Management

Information Management Personalized homepage / web portal iGoogle Netvibes Pageflakes GloTouch MyYahoo Windows Live Personalized Experience

Personalized Homepage Web portal connecting you to Bookmarks / Favorites (on any computer) RSS feeds Journal table of contents Podcasts Wikis, blogs & microblogs (twitter) Calendars Documents Gadgets

Tabs

Homepage / iGoogle Easy link to all of your resources Assists in organizing all of your resources Set it up the way you want it Access on any internet connected computer / iPad / smartphone

Geomapping Early in the technology May provide good data for public health and population management

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Masshup “websites or applications that provide content from more than one source”