Report from the field: Take two aspirin and tweet me in the morning: How twitter, facebook, and other social media are reshaping health care

Health Affairs

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 361-368

  Hawn, Carleen ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMPOWERMENT; GROUP PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE; INTERNET; INVESTMENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIVACY; RISK; SOCIAL NETWORK; SUPPORT GROUP; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; AUTOMATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; OFFICE AUTOMATION; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, MEDICAL;

EID: 66249107419     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.28.2.361     Document Type: Article

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