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The Use of Social Media in Healthcare
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The Use of Social Media in Healthcare

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The Use of Social Media in Healthcare

Develop an understanding of social media's role in providing better healthcare in this free online course on Alison.
Have you ever wondered how you can use gaming to influence healthy behaviour? Trying to understand the role that social media can play in the healthcare sector is challenging. This course explores all the pos... Have you ever wondered how you can use gaming to influence healthy behaviour? Trying to understand the role that social media can play in the healthcare sector is challenging. This course explores all the possibilities where social media influences our health. Whether it's the variety of tools available for promoting health on social media or improving patient-doctor interaction, we have covered it. So enrol now!
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What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Discuss the origins of social media...
  • Define the terms ‘e-Health’ and ‘bi...
  • Describe the term ‘medical social m...
  • Examine the role social media can p...
  • Discuss the origins of social media and its role in the modern-day world as an agent for better communication
  • Define the terms ‘e-Health’ and ‘big data’ along with their role in improving the quality of the information provided to healthcare providers
  • Describe the term ‘medical social media’ along with the people, sublanguage and media platforms that it encapsulates
  • Examine the role social media can play in promoting a better relationship between patients and healthcare providers
  • Analyse the function of games and how they can be utilised for behavioural change in providing quality healthcare
  • Identify some of the ethical and legal issues that can be encountered while using social media for healthcare purposes
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