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EBSCOhost: Medicine meets social networking on 2009-09-25
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After lagging every other profession in going electronic, doctors are today flocking to blogs, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and networks such as Sermo to learn, chat, commiserate and sound off about the state of modern health care.
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Adrianne Wallace on 2009-09-25
This is interesting how social networking is changing medicine in our lifetime and how doctors are learning better procedures by communicating with other physicians through social networking.
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Critics worry about patient privacy, conflicts of interest and the potential liability when doctors give advice to physicians they don't know for the purpose of treating patients they've never seen. Though practitioners and sites are careful to emphasize the safeguards they use to protect patient privacy and ensure accuracy, even aficionados are skeptical about some of social media's supposed virtues.
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Adrianne Wallace on 2009-09-25
Two downsides of using social networking for medical purposes are accuracy for the patient and keeping patient confidentiality on the internet. I would use this in my paper to dicuss the ways that doctors could use social networking/blogging in posititve ways and avoid these problems.
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- Social network service - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia on 2009-09-16
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