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How Does Social Media Impact Healthcare

25 Mar 2025 · 1 min

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In this brief excerpt, the speaker reflects on the evolving impact of social media and readily available online health information on the medical profession. They argue that the traditional role of doctors as primary knowledge holders is shifting toward a coaching model, where physicians guide patients through their healing journeys. The abundance of information at patients' fingertips reduces the necessity for doctors to memorize all medical facts, prompting a redefinition of the doctor‑patient relationship toward mentorship and support.

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A long time ago, I did say, you know, seeing how social media was evolving and everything, I did say that the role of the doctor through the years is going to change. And we are seeing that increasingly so. I think that more and more, the role of the doctor is going to be more as a coach, as a physician coach that sort of coaches the patient through the healing process. Because there just is so much online and there's so much information at our fingertips at this point that you sort of question the need for a human that needs to like memorize it all.