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April 15, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
The American College of Physicians and the Federation of State Medical Boards issued a position paper offering guidance to physicians looking to harnessing opportunities and navigating challenges inherent to technology.
March 21, 2012 | Journal Article
Online professionalism will be important to address and discipline as the role of the Internet increases in society. This research letter examines the oversight by licensing authorities for physician uses of the Internet and disciplinary consequences for violations.
March 21, 2012 | Journal Article
Online professionalism will be important to address and discipline as the role of the Internet increases in society. This research letter examines the oversight by licensing authorities for physician uses of the Internet and disciplinary consequences for violations.
October 18, 2011 | Journal Article
The treatment a man receives for prostate cancer may be related to the doctor that a man sees and how that doctor is connected with other doctors in the same area.
July 27, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The boards also answered questions about how they handled the violations. Fifty-six percent of the boards said physician misconduct online led to serious disciplinary outcomes—license to practice was either restricted, suspended, or revoked. My coll ...
March 28, 2012 | Story
State medical boards report an increase in reports of doctors behaving badly online. A grantee works to identify problems and develop Internet guidelines for medical professionals.
March 20, 2012 | News Release
Violations of online professionalism are prevalent among physicians, according to a study conducted by RWJF Clinical Scholars.
October 18, 2011 | Story
New research by RWJF Scholars examines prostate cancer treatment in light of doctors' social networks.
September 28, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post
A study released earlier this month finds that doctors are increasingly using social media to interact with other doctors, through online physician communities. More than 65 percent of physicians use social media for professional purposes, according ...
September 3, 2010 | Journal Article
This article presents the results of a controlled trial to assess the influence of social network structure on the health behaviors of individuals. The author examines the spread of behavior through two types of social networks.