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. 2017 Jun;24(6):747-752.
doi: 10.1016/j.acra.2016.12.023. Epub 2017 Feb 20.

Social Media Tips to Enhance Medical Education

Vikas Shah  1 , Amy L Kotsenas  2
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Social Media Tips to Enhance Medical Education

Vikas Shah et al. Acad Radiol. 2017 Jun.

Abstract

In this article, we describe how social media can supplement traditional education, articulate the advantages and disadvantages of various social media platforms for both teachers and learners, discuss best practices to maintain confidentiality of protected health information, and provide tips for implementing social media-based teaching into the training curriculum.

Keywords: Education; protected health information; social media.

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