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This review found that utilization of Twitter by hospitals leads to savings of resources, enhanced communication, and expanded patient reach in the community.

Comment: The authors suggest that effective Twitter use has significantly more beneficial than detrimental effects in its ability to generate cost savings, recruiting, communication with both employees and patients, and community reach.



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