G 14 SPECIAL SESSION: Creating a Collective IQ of Health and Wellness to Drive Innovation: Sharecare

Tuesday, 1 November 2011: 8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Description/Overview: Presentation will showcase the unique and groundbreaking blend of technology and health education in the creation of a collective IQ of health and wellness to drive innovation. Empahsis is placed on the specialized role of nurses as the premier educators and most trusted health professionals for consumer health/wellness education. Roles of internet, SEO (search) and social media are outlined as integrated elements in this successful Web 3.0 platform of the future. Major media leaders and personalities combine with the most trusted organizations, associations and experts in healthcare to create a platform of credible, actionable and trustworthy content.
Learner Objective #1: describe three major influences on health educational outcomes for online users in the past ten years and their influence on chronic disease.
Learner Objective #2: describe three benefits of the collective wisdom format of the Sharecare platform for consumer health education.
Organizers:  Donna Hill Howes, RN, MSN1, Jeanne Morrison, PhD, MSN2 and Susie Whitworth, PhD, MSN, RNC2, (1)Executive Offices, Sharecare, Atlanta, GA(2)Health Education, Sharecare, Atlanta, GA
Moderators:  Nancy Sharts-Hopko, PhD, RN, FAAN, College of Nursing, Villanova University, Villanova, PA