Aria Health Launches Broad Social Media Platform and YourAriaHealth

In addition to integrating existing social media sites, Aria has become a regional and national pioneer by creating its own distinct social media site and online health community – YourAriaHealth.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Aria Health, the largest healthcare provider in Northeast Philadelphia and Bucks County, has recently unveiled a broad social media platform that integrates existing social media sites including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, and foursquare.  In addition, Aria has become a regional and national pioneer by creating its own distinct social media site and online health community – YourAriaHealth.

"Northeast Philadelphia and Bucks County residents have recognized Aria Health as a valued neighbor and community partner for more than a century," said Kathleen Kinslow, CRNA, EdD, MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer of Aria Health.  "Since Aria's founding in 1903, we have grown to meet the changing needs of our patients and guests.  Consistent with this tradition, we are proud to provide health news and useful information to our community through a broad social media platform and YourAriaHealth."

YourAriaHealth offers community members:

• Streaming health and wellness news from Aria Health
• A community discussion board
• An interactive blog
• A video library
• A health and wellness event calendar

YourAriaHealth members will also have access to special promotions, including the upcoming "Question of the Day" Sweepstakes, which will test members' Northeast Philadelphia and Bucks County neighborhood, health, and history IQ with daily trivia questions between Monday October 31, and Friday, December 23, 2011.  Participants can play daily, begin play at any time during the promotion, and increase their chances of winning by sharing questions with friends and family via email, Facebook, and Twitter.  All participants will be eligible to receive one of eight great prizes, awarded weekly.

Visit ARIAHEALTH.org to learn how to friend us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, join our LinkedIn network, subscribe to our YouTube channel, check in on foursquare and join us on Aria's own social media network, YourAriaHealth.

About Aria Health
Aria Health is the largest healthcare provider in Northeast Philadelphia and Lower Bucks County.  With three leading-edge community hospitals and a strong network of outpatient centers and primary care physicians, Aria upholds a longstanding tradition of bringing advanced medicine and personal care to the many communities it serves.

For more information or to join the YourAriaHealth online community, visit ARIAHEALTH.org.

SOURCE Aria Health