Tag: Patient Influencer

How to Use Social Media as a Patient Leader

Patient advocacy can take many forms. Some examples are writing your senators in favor of research funding, leading a support group, or writing a blog. But with social media use at an all-time high, many advocates and patient leaders are taking to Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok to let their voices be heard. In this…

Announcing the 2021 WEGO Health Patient Leader Advisory Board

Each year, the WEGO Health Awards help us uncover the top patient leaders of the online health community. This unique process relies heavily on input from thousands of patient communities and a hundred experts in the healthcare industry. So who better to guide us this next year than our WEGO Health Awards winners? The WEGO…

Top 10 | Patient Leader Hero

The 2019 WEGO Health Awards turned out to be our biggest celebration yet! With over 6k nominations and 130k endorsements, we were able to celebrate more Patient Leaders than ever before. The program celebrates the top 5 finalists in each of the 15 WEGO Health Awards categories, but with so many nominations, it's nearly impossible…

Top 10 | Lifetime Achievement

The 2019 WEGO Health Awards turned out to be our biggest celebration yet! With over 6k nominations and 130k endorsements, we were able to celebrate more Patient Leaders than ever before. The program celebrates the top 5 finalists in each of the 15 WEGO Health Awards categories, but with so many nominations, it's nearly impossible…

Top 10 | Healthcare Collaborator

The 2019 WEGO Health Awards turned out to be our biggest celebration yet! With over 6k nominations and 130k endorsements, we were able to celebrate more Patient Leaders than ever before. The program celebrates the top 5 finalists in each of the 15 WEGO Health Awards categories, but with so many nominations, it's nearly impossible…

Top 10 | Hilarious Patient Leader

The 2019 WEGO Health Awards turned out to be our biggest celebration yet! With over 6k nominations and 130k endorsements, we were able to celebrate more Patient Leaders than ever before. The program celebrates the top 5 finalists in each of the 15 WEGO Health Awards categories, but with so many nominations, it's nearly impossible…