Understanding the Factors That Influence the Adoption and Meaningful Use of Social Media by Physicians to Share Medical Information

• Main Authors: McGowan, Brian S (Author), Wasko, Molly (Author), Vartabedian, Bryan Steven (Author), Miller, Robert S (Author), Freiherr, Desirae D (Author), Abdolrasulnia, Maziar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2012-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundWithin the medical community there is persistent debate as to whether the information available through social media is trustworthy and valid, and whether physicians are ready to adopt these technologies and ultimately embrace them as a format for professional development and lifelong lear...