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Effects and consequences of the presence of social media in healthcare
| - Has an impact on communication between medical professionals and patients | |
| - Provides possibilities to share and store medical information, including medical images | |
| - Offers great potential, pending further research and policymaking | |
| - Creates a need to train doctors for the digital era |
