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SPOTLIGHT: Must doctors participate in social media?
Just about every physician has heard something about the power of social media, but far fewer have actually jumped in and gotten involved in a social network or three. The thing is, should they? According to one physician-blogger, doctors actually have an ethical obligation to participate in health-related dialogues as the health 2.0, empowered-patient world emerges. Blog item
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