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Social Media in Primary Care

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Social Media in Primary Care

May 5, 2019

Social Media in Primary Care

Social media has become a standard part of the day for the majority of people in the United States, and reciprocally has become an effective platform and tool for patient engagement within health care. This review provides context for its place in patient education, communication, and treatment, combined with a review of general operational and ethical principles for social media platforms within a primary care practice.

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