Skip to main content

Plugging Into Social Media

Social networking is an opportunity for PTs and PTAs to engage in creativity, innovation, and collaboration.

Feature
Date: Thursday, December 1, 2016
Author: Jonathan Simkins

Log in or create a free account to keep reading.

Join APTA to get unlimited access to content.

Create a free account Log in
  1. Number of internet users 2005-2016 | Statistic. Statista. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273018/number-of-internet-users-worldwide/. Accessed September 18, 2016.
  2. Internet users have average of 5.54 social media accounts. http://www.globalwebindex.net/blog/internet-users-have-average-of-5-social-media-accounts. Accessed September 18, 2016.
  3. Celebrating a community of 400 million. http://blog.instagram.com/post/129662501137/150922-400million. Accessed September 18, 2016.
  4. LinkedIn reports strong second quarter ahead of Microsoft merger. http://www.forbes.com/sites/kathleenchaykowski/2016/08/04/linkedin-reports-strong-second-quarter-ahead-of-microsoft-merger/#7275ce7642d2. Accessed September 18, 2016.
  5. Twitter usage, company facts. https://about.twitter.com/company. Accessed September 18, 2016.
  6. Wanshel E. Hospital Uses 'Pokemon Go' To Get Kids to Do Physical Therapy. The Huffington Post. July 20, 2016. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/cs-mott-childrens-hospital-pokemon-go_us_578e4a3de4b0a0ae97c382cb. Accessed September 29, 2016.
  7. Hooper B. Seniors Using Pokemon Go to stay physically, mentally active. UPI. July 25, 2016. http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2016/07/25/Seniors-using-Pokemon-Go-to-stay-physically-mentally-active/4481469459116/. Accessed September 29, 2016.
Share This
Resource Details

Date: December 1, 2016
Contact:  aptamag@apta.org
Content Type:  Feature

Author(s)

Jonathan Simkins

You Might Also Like...

Article

APTA Builds Congressional Support for Medicare Payment Reform and Patient Access

In a Sept. 14 Capitol Hill briefing held in the Rayburn House Office Building for congressional staff, APTA members and staff experts detailed how the

Article

Resources Offer a Practical Look at How PT Codes Are Valued

APTA has recently released two new payment resources to support the association's strategic priority of advancing payment for physical therapist

Article

National Physical Therapy Month: Celebrate, Engage, and Raise Awareness

October is National Physical Therapy Month. Join APTA in celebrating the profession and raising awareness of the many ways PTs and PTAs improve health,