Use of Social Media for Health Benefits Information

1. 82% said that in the last year, they received information on their health benefits from their employer through mailings to their home
2. 80% had no interest in receiving Tweets with health information
3. 58% said they received information on their health benefits from their employer through emails
4. 47% said they obtained information on their company's website.
5. 16% use text messaging for business purposes
6. 7% use Facebook for business purposes

Notes: According to a recent survey of U.S. employees on the use of social media by the National Business Group on Health:
Source: National Business Group on Health. July 7, 2010
Source URL: http://www.businessgrouphealth.org/pressroom.cfm

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