HealthIT Hashtags
Hashtag meanings can be confusing, even for me, a millennial that looks at Twitter everyday. However, using hashtags helps your tweet get seen by more people so it is important to use them. Many people use HootSuite or another application follow certain hashtags so if you do not use one, your tweet is not going to show up in their list. I have compiled this list of the top Healthcare Informatics hashtags and their meanings to help you pick the appropriate hashtag for your tweet.
HealthIT Hashtag |
HealthIT Hashtag Definition |
| #healthcare | Healthcare |
| #HIT | Healthcare Information Technology |
| #Obamacare | Affordable Care Act |
| #NHS | National Health Services |
| #CMS | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services |
| #mHealth | Mobile Health |
| #hcsm | Healthcare Communications and Social Media |
| #HealthIT | Healthcare Informatics |
| #wearabletech | Wearable Technology |
| #Medicare | Medicare |
| #FDA | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| #wearables | Wearable Technology |
| #digitalhealth | Digital Health |
| #ACO | Accountable Care organization |
| #ehealth | Electronic Healthcare |
| #EHR | Electronic Health Record |
| #HITsm | Healthcare Informatics Social Media |
| #ICD10 | International Statistical Classification of Diseases |
| #quantifiedself | The Wearables Movement |
| #EMR | Electronic Medical Records |
| #telehealth | Telehealth |
| #medtech | Medical Technology |
| #telemedicine | Telemedicine |
| #hcmktg | Healthcare Marketing |
| #MeaningfulUse | CMS Incentive Programs |
| #DataQuality | Quality of Health Data |
| #HIE | Health Information Exchages |
| #medicaldevice | Medical Devices |
| #patientengagement | The Patient Engagement Movement |
| #MedDevice | Medical Devices |
| #medicaldevices | Medical Devices |
| #HealthTech | Healthcare Technology |
| #ONC | The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information |
| #interoperability | The ability of Healthcare Systems to Talk to Eachother |
| #RCM | Revenue Cylce Management |
| #Regulatory | Healthcare Regulation |
| #HIMSS | Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society |
| #healthinnovations | Healthcare Inovations |
| #healthdata | Healthcare Data |
| #NoDelay | Information dealing with the delay of ICD-10 |
| #HIT100 | Top Contributors to the HIT Social Media Community |
| #ICD10Matters | Movement behind ICD10 |
| #HCIT | Healthcare Information Technology |
| #healthapps | Healthcare Applications |
| #medicalbilling | Medical Billing |
| #medicalcoding | Medical Coding |
| #AHIMA | American Health Information Management Association |
| #patienteducation | Movement behind Patient Education |
| #HIPPA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
| #data4health | Healthcare Data |
| #mdehr | Doctors and EHRs |
| #HITPolicy | Healthcare Information Technology Policy |
| #MedicalBillingConsulting | Medical Billing Consulting |
