Bio statement

Molly Wasko is an associate professor and chair of the Department of Management, Information Systems and Quantitative Methods at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where she teaches primarily strategic information technologies, corporate information security and project management. She received her doctorate in MIS from the University of Maryland, College Park, and she holds an M.B.A. from Averett University. Prior to getting her doctorate, she spent eight years working in production and operations management. Her research interests include the intersection of digital and social networks, social network analysis, the development of online communities, and open source software projects. Her research has been published in MISQ, JAIS, Decision Sciences, Journal of International Management, JCMC, Journal of Strategic IS and JITTA, and has been presented at ICIS, ECIS, AOM, Sunbelt and AMCIS. She is a member of the Academy of Management, AIS and INFORMS.

Conferences

Attended Medicine 2.0'11 (Stanford University, USA)
Friday, September 16, 2011 to Sunday, September 18, 2011
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Accepted Abstracts

Medicine 2.0'11 (Stanford University, USA)

The ‘Meaningful Use’ of Social Media by Physicians for Learning
Brian Mcgowan*, Bryan Vartabedian, Robert Miller, Molly Wasko

The evidence base supporting medical practice is growing at an exponential rate, and the ability for one physician to stay abreast of this evidence base has long since been surpassed. Physicians in the primary care field and physicians in data-intensive and rapidly-changing specialties such as oncology bear a particularly heavy burden in trying to manage this avalanche of information. Moreover, it is expected that newer forms of medically relevant information (comparative effectiveness resea...

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