Why Physicians Should Use Social Media: 5 Reasons

In his blog, The Digital Health Corner, David Lee Scher, MD, founder and director at DLS Healthcare Consulting, discusses five reasons he thinks physicians should be active on social media platforms.

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The five reasons are:

 

1. It’s where the patients are.  
2. It’s where hospitals and healthcare systems are.
3. It makes for engaging and useful interactions with vendors and colleagues.
4. It’s social and brings out a humanistic side.
5. It’s not mandated.

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