“There are innumerable health stories emerging on Twitter, along with countless hospitals, health providers, policy wonks, and clinicians tweeting about global medical news stories and local community health events. In April 2009, Boehringer-Ingelheim, the German pharmaceutical company, was the first pharmaceutical manufacturer to use Twitter to broadcast its annual meeting live, in both German and English. B-I was among the first pharmaceutical companies to adopt Twitter in November 2008.”
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Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, iHealthBeat, 9 June 2009

