Doctors, Patients and Social Media [Infographic]
How are Doctors connecting to the social media revolution? There are serious issues with providing any sort of medical advice online, and it seems that physicians have a dilemma when it comes to interacting with their patients -- do they accept the friend request or not? This is clearly something that will come up more with social networks as we are required to determine the scope of friendships with those that we know (and may be a reason that Google+'s Circles may have some long term appeal).
How are Doctors connecting to the social media revolution? There are serious issues with providing any sort of medical advice online, and it seems that physicians have a dilemma when it comes to interacting with their patients — do they accept the friend request or not? This is clearly something that will come up more with social networks as we are required to determine the scope of friendships with those that we know (and may be a reason that Google+’s Circles may have some long term appeal).
The folks at Mesothelioma Page have provided an infographic which looks at the relationship and reveals a few interesting statistics.
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