Journal of the American Medical Association on trainee doctors:
Over half of 78 US medical schools studied had reported cases of students posting unprofessional content online.
One in 10 of these contained frank violations of patient confidentiality.
Most were blogs, including one on Facebook, containing enough clinical detail that patients could potentially be identified.
File Under: Its all fun and games until your doctor is tweeting about your strange and painful rash.
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