--- title: The MediSked Blog | MediSked Company News (10) description: MediSked Company News | Stay up to date on news, trends, and best practices in the industry (10) --- [![Medisked Logo](https://info.medisked.com/hs-fs/file-28813879-gif/images/logo.gif)](http://www.medisked.com/) Call us direct: (866) 633-4753 - [Home](http://www.medisked.com) - [Get to know us](http://www.medisked.com/get-to-know-us/) - [Our Story](http://www.medisked.com/get-to-know-us/our-story/) - [What makes us different](http://www.medisked.com/get-to-know-us/what-makes-us-different/) - [Careers](http://www.medisked.com/get-to-know-us/careers/) - [Contact Us](http://www.medisked.com/get-to-know-us/contact-us/) - [Platforms](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/) - [Connect Agency Management Platform](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/) - [How it works](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/how-it-works/) - [Features](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/) - [Admin](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/admin/) - 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[Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.medisked.com/hs-fs/file-405839362-png/images/medisked_sign_bw-resized-153.png)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/329776/Happy-Holidays-from-MediSked-Connect) [Read More](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/329776/Happy-Holidays-from-MediSked-Connect) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/329776/Happy-Holidays-from-MediSked-Connect#comments-listing) Tags: [Provider Agencies](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/provider-agencies), [ID/DD News](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/id-dd-news), [MediSked Company News](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/medisked-company-news) ## [2013 NJACP Conference- Are you ready for change?](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/326798/2013-NJACP-Conference-Are-you-ready-for-change) Posted by [Tony Conte](https://info.medisked.com/blog/author/tony-conte) on Fri, Nov 29, 2013 @ 10:10 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.medisked.com/hs-fs/file-390479839-png/images/ac.png)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/326798/2013-NJACP-Conference-Are-you-ready-for-change) [Read More](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/326798/2013-NJACP-Conference-Are-you-ready-for-change) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/326798/2013-NJACP-Conference-Are-you-ready-for-change#comments-listing) Tags: [EHR](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/ehr), [Billing](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/billing), [Compliance](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/compliance), [Documentation](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/documentation), [Direct Support Professionals](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/direct-support-professionals), [Provider Agencies](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/provider-agencies), [Medicaid](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/medicaid), [Home and Community Based Services](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/home-and-community-based-services), [Waiver Services](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/waiver-services), [Advocacy](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/advocacy), [Staff Management](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/staff-management), [Electronic Signatures](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/electronic-signatures), [Data](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/data), [MediSked Company News](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/medisked-company-news), [Technology](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/technology), [Paperless / Cloud Based](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/paperless-cloud-based) ## [MediSked Blog: Why community inclusion and employment matter.](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/324613/MediSked-Blog-Why-community-inclusion-and-employment-matter) Posted by [Brian White](https://info.medisked.com/blog/author/brian-white) on Wed, Nov 13, 2013 @ 11:31 AM - 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I am writing a bit early this month due to the impending arrival of my as yet unknown niece or nephew, as well as the fact that I will soon be overcome with Turkey and stuffing!  [Read More](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/324613/MediSked-Blog-Why-community-inclusion-and-employment-matter) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/324613/MediSked-Blog-Why-community-inclusion-and-employment-matter#comments-listing) Tags: [Inspirational Individuals](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/inspirational-individuals), [Inclusion](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/inclusion), [Employment Services](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/employment-services), [MediSked Company News](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/medisked-company-news) ## [Why Pinterest Works for Provider Agencies](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/324109/Why-Pinterest-is-the-best-social-media-tool-for-providers) Posted by [Mike Holihan](https://info.medisked.com/blog/author/mike-holihan) on Thu, Nov 07, 2013 @ 12:56 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.medisked.com/hs-fs/file-371291833-jpg/images/pinterest-resized-600.jpg)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/324109/Why-Pinterest-is-the-best-social-media-tool-for-providers) As providers, you are constantly tasked to not only provide awareness of your services to the community but to also create a community of services and advocacy.  Most agencies at this point have integrated social media as part of their communications strategy to help serve this goal.  Facebook and Twitter are certaintly the most popular standbys and are very good at getting your messaging across and sharing news, pictures and other things going on at the agency.  Hopefully your agency has a Facebook fan page and is making use of that technology.  If not, get to it!! You're missing out an a key way to communicate to all of your stakeholders and other agencies in your community are doing it.  To take social media on step further and differentiate yourselves even more, I suggest venturing your agency into Pinterest.  To promote your services, advocacy and the artwork that your clients do, there's no better social media tool then Pinterest.  Here's why: [Read More](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/324109/Why-Pinterest-is-the-best-social-media-tool-for-providers) 2 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/324109/Why-Pinterest-is-the-best-social-media-tool-for-providers#comments-listing) Tags: [Provider Agencies](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/provider-agencies), [MediSked Company News](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/medisked-company-news) [Previous](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/medisked-company-news/page/9) [All posts](https://info.medisked.com/blog/all) [Next Page](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/medisked-company-news/page/11) ### Subscribe via E-mail [![New Call\\u002Dto\\u002DAction](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/178803/ce8482bf-494f-49ab-b61a-1ceea6daa50b.png)](http://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/178803/ce8482bf-494f-49ab-b61a-1ceea6daa50b) ### Latest Posts ### Posts by category - 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