Nice overview from Dr. Ves Dimov about physicians and social media ... 
This is the best overview I've seen about the role of physicians in social media. ![Anatomy of a Doctor [infographic] | Daily Infographic | MDigital | Scoop.it](http://img.scoop.it/Gcm40kbemMhm1ZbI5zeTrTl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBVaiQDB_Rd1H6kmuBWtceBJ)
Some interesting statistics on doctors ... who they are, where they live, common traits ... 
John Mandrola (can't believe I never met him in Louisville!) writes a nice piece on the physician's responsibility, not just to his patients, but to medicine. It's a good read, as are many of John's reflections. 
"It used to be that the only place we could share ideas was in a medical journal or from the podium of a national meeting. Both require that your idea pass through someone’s filter. As physicians we’ve been raised to seek approval before approaching the microphone. ..." 
For both electronic medical records and social media, we need to do a better job of showing how these tools can help doctors professionally. ... |
From a doctor who knows: Why MDs need a social media presence 
Doctors ask this question all the time - @doctor_v has the answer. Re-imagining med school life. By @paulinechen via @heatherlogghe 
For doctors to "open up" online in a way that might change the way their patients view them ... is scary. Nice post by Dr. Grumet on what it means and why it's worthwhile. 
Establishing a Social Media Presence Background: The world of healthcare is inherently siloed, tethered, fragmented and prone to poor communication a... ... |
