Translating Evidence Into Practice via Social Media: A Mixed-Methods Study.

Stephen R Maloney Jacqueline Tunnecliff Prue E Morgan Fellon J Gaida Lyn Clearihan Sivalal Sadasivan David Davies G Shankar Ganesh Patitapaban Mohanty John Weiner John Reynolds Dragan Ilic

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2015)

Social media may be an effective educational medium for improving knowledge of health professionals, fostering their use of research evidence, and changing their clinical behaviors by translating new research evidence into clinical practice.

Keyphrases

social media
health information
clinical practice
healthcare
primary care