A neighborhood analysis of Twitter communication in emergency medicine

Over the last decade, social media and free open access medical education (FOAM) has emerged as popular forms of education and information dissemination within Emergency Medicine. Many clinicians, from trainees to board-certified physicians, increasingly interact and share information on social media platforms such as Twitter [1]. Twitter has been popular among medical educators as a platform for disseminating information [2]. Within Twitter, it is common practice for users to “tweet at” or mention users when posting, in order to share information.
Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Source Type: research