
Social media is the next frontier for health care, and ZocDoc is one of the first networks to use it successfully. The company announced today that patients in the Tampa Bay area can now book a doctor on the site, which now reaches 18 cities in the U.S. and 1.2 million patients per month.

MixedInk launched early this year as a collaborative writing tool with a democratic editorial process towards finished documents. It’s platform, which promotes various voting tools, document-creation options and recommendation features, is now being used by Congress for the writing of a health care policy.