Social Media Discussions on Meds Give Rise to “Patient Influencers”
To better understand the new phenomenon of “patient influencers”, the authors conducted interviews with individuals who routinely offer advice on health topics on social media.
To better understand the new phenomenon of “patient influencers”, the authors conducted interviews with individuals who routinely offer advice on health topics on social media.
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