Access to the internet can educate many patients before they enter the operating room with a thorough understanding of their surgical procedure, with online education tools and streamlined protocols. Recent studies determine that patient education has a positive effect on outcomes encouraging patients to actively participate in their recovery.
Roughly 80% of healthcare consumers actively search for information on physicians, medical facilities, and health-related news on social media.
Medical practices commonly use social media platforms like a Facebook business page to engage with patients and the community. Facebook's security has been compromised in a significant breach, with North Korean hackers exploiting vulnerabilities, affecting millions
and raising global cybersecurity concerns.
In today's digital age, growing your practice is synonymous with establishing a strong online presence. Google My Business (GMB) stands out as an indispensable tool for healthcare professionals looking to expand their reach, as Google accounts for 90% of all online searches.1
It’s no secret that your patients are researching their health conditions online. In fact, 83% of healthcare consumers do online research to find a provider.1 Your practice needs to show up in search results.
