Amazing – Emotional – Grateful I just finished the NYC Marathon and have overcome my biggest fears. The hardships and challenges I have endured — first, Neutropenia starting about 16 years ago, and then, over…
Written by Peter Kirk’s Wife, Torun Kirk Hi everyone! It’s been so amazing and moving to see the amount of response and care that has flooded our way since Peter started sharing his survival story. …
Most people don’t know this, but for the past 16 years I have dealt with neutropenia, a condition where a person has much lower-than-normal levels of white blood cells and almost no neutrophils which are…
Sermo recently hosted an industry webinar to present findings from HCP Sentiment Study Part 7 entitled, “What Physicians Really Want, From Clinical Trials to Personalization.” All study questions were crowdsourced from the healthcare industry in…
Sermo is so proud to share this extremely personal story written by Peter Kirk, our CEO, about his health struggles this past year. This is just a peek into what he has overcome. Stay tuned as…
The rise of social media usage among physicians Social media engagement among physicians experienced a slow but steady climb over several years, but in 2019, the American Society of Clinical Oncology reported a dramatic increase in…
The trend of peer-to-peer digital engagement started in 2005 with the launch of Sermo, the first social network exclusively for doctors, and has expanded with other physician-focused platforms and even physicians engaging over consumer social…
We are all facing a very different world in 2021. No one is more aware of this than physicians, many of whom spent the last year on the front lines treating patients with COVID-19. For…
In today’s world of digital information overload, it can feel virtually impossible to narrow down the overwhelming options and make the right choices—whether buying a new pillow for neck pain or choosing a vacation spot.…
To predict how the healthcare industry will evolve in 2021, given the state of the world, Sermo went straight to the source: our physicians. Let’s take a look at what new dynamics we uncovered through…
If there is an upside to the pandemic-related office closures, it is the lessons we’ve learned and the processes we’ve put in place that will carry us into the future, making us stronger and better…
The current and unprecedented global pandemic has shed a bright light on many problems that exist in healthcare and in society. Specifically, the racial inequities and injustices that have been going on for far too…