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. 2018 Nov 8;20(11):e289. doi: 10.2196/jmir.9713

Table 2.

Social media metrics for US Adult Hospitals and correlation with US News ranking and reputation score.

Social media metrics Number of hospitals Median (range) Partial correlation coefficient for total points (P value) Partial correlation coefficient for total reputation (P value)
Twitter followers 106 8074 (125-1,710,000) .548 (<.001) .848 (<.001)
Number of tweets 106 6087 (0-39,400) .358 (<.001) .535 (<.001)
Klout score 98 60 (0-92) .203 (.05) .242 (.02)
Facebook followers 105 18,582 (205-1,995,180) .500 (<.001) .743 (<.001)
Instagram followers 62 1615 (153-49,700) .692 (<.001) .831 (.26)