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Well/Connected

January 11, 2019 By Susannah Fox 1 Comment

Peer to peer health advice: your community may really be your superpower

Dr. Joe Kvedar interviewed me for his podcast, Well/Connected, and I thought I’d share footnotes for all the resources I mentioned. Key findings from the national survey of 14- to 22-year-olds focused on digital health and social media use, sponsored by Hopelab and Well Being Trust, which took a special look at people living with […]

Filed Under: demographics, key people, peer-to-peer health care Tagged With: Alexandra Drane, Hhs, HopeLab Foundation, Joe Kvedar, peer-to-peer healthcare, Pew Internet, Pew Research Center, podcasts, Reframe Health, Tom Ferguson, Vicky Rideout, Well Being Trust

Get Social Health

October 9, 2018 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

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Janet Kennedy recently hosted me on the Get Social Health podcast, which focuses on how social media is being used to help hospitals, clinicians, caregivers, and patients connect and engage. We discuss how Twitter hashtags can be like camp fires, where people gather to tell stories, and why I have empathy for people who don’t […]

Filed Under: social media, trends & principles Tagged With: Hhs, HopeLab Foundation, Mayo Clinic, Pew Internet, Pew Research Center, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Well Being Trust

The business case for paying attention to teens

September 14, 2018 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

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Three blockbuster reports focused on teens and technology have come out recently: Teens, Social Media & Technology 2018, by Monica Anderson and Jingjing Jiang (Pew Research Center) Digital Health Practices, Social Media Use, and Mental Well-Being Among Teens and Young Adults in the U.S., by Victoria Rideout and Susannah Fox (Hopelab and Well Being Trust) […]

Filed Under: demographics, social media, trends & principles Tagged With: Common Sense Media, HopeLab Foundation, Pew Internet, Pew Research Center, social media, teens, Vicky Rideout, Well Being Trust

Peer health advice among teens and young adults

August 6, 2018 By Susannah Fox 4 Comments

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Six years ago, the last time I had the opportunity to measure it, a Pew Research survey found that about two in ten U.S. adults have gone online to find people who might have health concerns similar to theirs. Now, in a report we published on July 31, a Hopelab/Well Being Trust survey of 14- to […]

Filed Under: demographics, peer-to-peer health care Tagged With: HopeLab Foundation, Peer To Peer, peer-to-peer healthcare, teens, Vicky Rideout, Well Being Trust

Digital health practices among teens and young adults in the U.S.

July 31, 2018 By Susannah Fox 13 Comments

A young woman holds her phone up so it blocks her face. Background is a field of yellow flowers.

I am thrilled to share new, national survey data on the digital health landscape. Thanks to funding and guidance from Hopelab and the Well Being Trust, Vicky Rideout and I measured how teens and young adults (14- to 22-year-olds) pursue health and well-being using the tools at their disposal — apps, peer advice, online communications […]

Filed Under: demographics, peer-to-peer health care, social media, trends & principles Tagged With: HopeLab Foundation, mental health, Peer To Peer, peer-to-peer healthcare, teens, Vicky Rideout, Well Being Trust

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