Social media policies at US medical schools
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Social media policies at US medical schools
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE Today's medical students are learning in a social media era in which patient confidentiality is at risk yet schools' social media policies have not been elucidated. The purpose of this study is to describe the presence of medical schools on top social media sites and to identify whether student policies for these schools explicitly address social media use. METHOD Websites ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Education Online
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1087-2981
DOI: 10.3402/meo.v15i0.5324