
The Doctors On Social Media Podcast
This podcast was created by founder Dr. Dana Corriel, who built the SoMeDocs brand (SoMeDocs being short for "Doctors on Social Media") from the ground up. The podcast plans to showcase, in audio format, what has already been built out on the venture's website, at doctorsonsocialmedia.com; unique content representing the diverse voices, talent, and ideas existing in healthcare.With a combined social media audience of 40,000 followers and growing, SoMeDocs is doing something right. Tune in to hear featured change-makers, meaningful conversations, and the innovative ideas that fuel our growth. Because you never know how a SoMeDocs episode will inspire you. The best part of it all is that there we are curating different projects and series, & always featuring interesting professionals, so you'll always be kept on your toes.Don't forget to check out our website, where we have our SERIES section and you'll find the video footage for most of these episodes. Meet the people behind the voices, exclusively at doctorsonsocialmedia.com and let SoMeDocs connect you to the next healthcare star.
The Doctors On Social Media Podcast
Pay-to-Post Medicine: Who’s Controlling the Conversation?
In this episode, Dr. Dana Corriel, who authored the article Pay-to-Post?: Reclaiming the True Meaning of Community in Healthcare Spaces, discusses the issue of censorship within physician Facebook groups, highlighting the unethical practices of group admins who delete comments and control discussions. She emphasizes the importance of transparency and open dialogue in these communities, advocating for the creation of ethical spaces where all voices can be heard. Dr. Corriel shares her personal experiences with censorship and calls for collective action to address these issues in healthcare spaces.
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Takeaways:
- Censorship in physician groups is a significant issue.
- Admins often delete comments that provide alternative viewpoints.
- Transparency is crucial in discussions within Facebook groups.
- Censorship can lead to unethical bias in information sharing.
- Physicians need safe spaces to discuss their experiences openly.
- Building new groups can help foster ethical discussions.
- It's important to know which groups engage in censorship.
- Censorship undermines the empowerment of physicians.
- Open discussions can lead to better networking and camaraderie.
- Collective action is needed to address censorship in healthcare.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Censorship in Physician Communities
03:13 The Ethical Implications of Censorship
06:07 The Role of Admins in Facebook Groups
09:02 Building Ethical Spaces for Open Discussion
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