The document discusses social media use in healthcare organizations. It begins by asking two questions organizations should ask themselves: what are customers ready for in terms of social media, and what are the organization's objectives in using social media. The document then lists pros and cons of social media use, and examples of how healthcare organizations are strategically using social media platforms like Twitter, blogs, and online communities. It addresses how to start a social media presence by participating, assessing readiness, defining goals and outcomes, choosing appropriate platforms, and developing policies for measurement and monitoring.