Just like the earlier days, even now we view healthcare solutions in two-dimensional ways – patient-doctor relationship or technology revolutionizing patient’s health and wellness. The problem gets more acute with invention of new technology solutions. But if we don’t intervene to gather the data and use them, there’s no use of new technologies such as wearable devices. Thus real collaboration is required where every member connected to the patient acting as a crew member can steer the patient towards possible better health. Everyone working collaboratively can harness the power of technology and big data, to deliver a 360 degree-solution built around the patient. Implementing the approach of multi-stakeholder interaction of social media, can make true social healthcare realize its potential. Read more at: http://www.socialmediatoday.com/social-business/paul-tunnah/2015-07-09/effective-healthcare-requires-social-approach