Comments on: Ozmosis vs Sermo: Answers

By: Brian Sangudi

Brian Sangudi — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:40:17 +0000

These both seem forward-looking platforms for collaborating with several obvious benefits – with more experienced physicians sharing their knowledge with those less experienced and in return learning new approaches and techniques that more recently trained physicians may be more familiar with.

Considering this, I am curious if people would have expected a higher amount of traction or enrollment for both Sermo and Ozmosis at this time?

And considering the trust factor, do the benefits still outweigh any risks in open anonymous or identified collaboration and information sharing?

I am sure this valuable collaboration can has much room to grow. Consider counterparty sites, like one for lawyers, and you might agree. At the one for lawyers, situations are presented and free discussion and advice is given, and options for more in-depth legal counsel are also made. It seems a win-win, where the whole community gets better informed.

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By: John Jessup

John Jessup — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 19:07:30 +0000

As a member of both, I’ve found that ozmosis is more “engaged”, in the sense that there are a lot less empty discussions. Post a question in the ozmosis clinical or journal area, you will elicit several responses. Sermo, I wonder if anyone is there sometimes. Still, I am fans of both, and I would suggest all physicians sign up for both of them and explore…

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By: Mary

Mary — Thu, 25 Dec 2008 22:14:33 +0000

They also tell podiatric surgeons to shove it!

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By: SCG

SCG — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:09:32 +0000

Sermo is only open to physicians (MD or DO) currently practicing in the United States. This is not very useful for medical students.