I’ve been using Twitter over the last few months, and I find the technology has tremendous potential. It offers instant feedback from a variety of like-minded people, and I’ve mined more than a few links from the site.
Ted Eytan wonders if private Twitter networks can facilitate physician-patient communication.
It would be a boon for patients to receive instant physician feedback rather than waiting for an e-mail, let alone scheduling an appointment.
Whether doctors adopt microblogging technology is another matter altogether. Let’s get them to e-mail patients first.
