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“Pause Before Posting”: New Ethical Guidelines for Physicians and Social Media Usage

Physicians should exercise caution—and “pause before posting”—when interacting in online settings in order to preserve professionalism and maintain appropriate patient-physician relationships, according to a policy paper released today by the American College of Physicians and the Federation of State Medical Boards.

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