Patient engagement/self-management
Barbara Slusher, PA-C, MSW
Physician Assistant
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Summerton, SC, United States
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose
In this session, Cheryl Crow will blend her experience as a patient with rheumatoid arthritis with her professional experience as an occupational therapist. She’ll explore lessons learned using social media platforms for patient education; outline the benefits and drawbacks of social media participation in the lives of people with rheumatic disease and share tips for how patients can harness the benefits of social media interactions while avoiding common pitfalls; and explore the benefits and drawbacks of social media participation for health providers, focusing on how health providers can deliver educational content via social media in innovative, accessible, and engaging ways.
Speaker: Cheryl Crow, OT – Arthritis Life
