Becker's Healthcare April 11, 2022
Medical researchers are turning to social media to gather insights into patient experiences, The Wall Street Journal reported April 10.
Data drawn from social media posts have the ability to gather insights into patients’ experiences that are often overlooked or difficult to attain when relying mainly on data from medical reports and physicians’ charts.
Medical researchers are utilizing machine-learning algorithms to sift through social media posts to obtain information about how clinicians can improve care.
According to the report, social media data is being used to examine the effects of buprenorphine, breast cancer care, adverse side effects of HPV vaccines and...
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