Get a Digital Presence

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According to the Pew Research Internet Project, in 2013, 80 percent of Internet users, have searched for a health-related topic online about a range of health topics in the past year. According to Pew researchers, most frequently people went online to look up information about a specific disease or medical problem (63%) or a particular medical treatment or procedure (47%). They were also interested in diet, nutrition and vitamins (44%) and exercise or fitness information (36%).Whether the health information is needed for personal reasons or for a loved one, millions of health-related web pages are viewed by millions of consumers. Sometimes the information found is just what was needed. Other searches end in frustration or retrieval of inaccurate, even dangerous, information.

With a digital presence, you can post crucial information about your practice. You can describe the kind of procedures you perform, the ailments you deal with and your expertise.

You can provide patients with facts. You can post authentic information about certain medical conditions, treatments, and medicines, so that your patients don’t have to rely on anecdotal advice from their friends. And of course, you can also enhance your reputation because you have all this knowledge.

Also digital presence is a network opportunity to connect with the best of the medical minds in the world and through you your patients benefit.