That’s a good implementation, because nowadays the medical staff, including the doctors, are more prone to social media addiction, and they make reels inside the hospital. They do reels with the patients, too.
Yes. Doctors and students must remember that patient confidentiality and consent are at the core of our ethics, and should not be compromised for personal visibility on social media. Social media should be used responsibly, with the right permissions whenever content is to be shared for educational purposes.
This is a good initiative taken by them to prevent any misuse of their name and identity.
This feels overdue, honestly. Patient privacy slips happen so easily when we’re just trying to share what we’re learning. As a physio student, I’d welcome similar clarity at my own institute.
Yes, I think all institutions should implement it. Bringing stricter guidelines in action will help maintain patient confidentiality and prevent spread of false information associated with the institute
I believe that every medical institution should have clear social media guideliness. Protecting patient privacy and maintaining their professions are essential. Responsible online behaviour helps build public trust in healthcare.
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" A timely and necessary step. Patient privacy and professional ethics should always come before social media engagement. Other medical institutions could benefit from adopting similar guidelines. "