Do Health Care Providers Pay Attention to Sharing Hospital Patient Safety Incidents Through Social Media in Saudi Arabia?

Conclusions The findings of this research showed that most health care providers in Saudi Arabia considered that safety incidents that occur in hospitals should not be shared through social media because they affect the policies and privacy of hospitals, patients, and personnel. However, most of the respondents believed that social media could contribute to improving the quality of patient attention and thought that WhatsApp and Twitter could be the most useful social media for these purposes.
Source: Journal of Patient Safety - Category: Health Management Tags: Original Studies Source Type: research