“Social media” as a phrase has almost become blasé even though it’s literally just a few years old. As an idea, it has only recently been introduced to the world, though as an entity it has existed ...

Learning to Overcome Barriers to Electronic Patient-Reported Outcome Implementation: Lessons From the Field This commentary discusses how forming partnerships with social media influencers offers a ...

As the national organization representing nearly 50,000 physicians and other health care professionals specializing in cancer treatment, diagnosis, prevention, and research, ASCO supports effective ...

The social model of disability frames disability as something that is created by society, rather than only by medical conditions or physical differences. The model acknowledges that people have ...

If you are like most, you haven't heard of social prescribing, and if you have, you aren't sure what it is. Social prescribing is an intervention healthcare professionals —such as doctors, nurses, and ...

Two recent studies from the University of Eastern Finland show that social support plays an important role in health and well-being in later life. Having access to adequate social support is ...

Social media can be an invaluable tool for doctors in sharing knowledge and clinical learning, and in providing a support network. There are numerous examples of social media interactions in medicine, ...

American theater has always been an important medium to highlight social inequities, educate, increase empathy and stir audiences and theater makers to socially committed action. Unsplash+ What we can ...