Twitter offers valuable insights into the experience of MRI patients
Wednesday, October 28, 2015 - 09:50
in Psychology & Sociology
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be a stressful experience for many people, but clinicians have few ways to track the thoughts and feelings of their patients regarding this procedure. While the social networking site Twitter is known for breaking news and celebrity tweets, it may also prove to be a valuable feedback tool for medical professionals looking to improve the patient experience, according to a new study.