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Preliminary Evidence for the Emergence of a Health Care Online Community of Practice: Using a Netnographic Framework for Twitter Hashtag Analytics.

Damian T RolandJesse SpurrDaniel Cabrera
Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2017)
This study demonstrated preliminary evidence of an oCoP focused on education and based on social media interactions. Further examination of the topology of the network is needed to definitely prove the existence of an oCoP. Given that these communities result in significant knowledge translation and practice change, further research in this area appears warranted.
Keyphrases
  • social media
  • healthcare
  • health information
  • quality improvement
  • primary care
  • big data
  • mental health
  • machine learning
  • deep learning
  • affordable care act