Twelve Tips for Utilizing Residency Program Social Media Accounts for Modified Residency Recruitment

Social media use across the health professions has significantly expanded in recent years. Specific attention has been paid to both the value of social media use in graduate medical education with residency program twitter accounts. More recently, social media has been examined for its role in sup...

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Main Authors: Rakhee K. Bhayani, Laurel Fick, Dawn Dillman, Dink A. Jardine, Amy S. Oxentenko, Avital O'Glasser
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Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2020-08-01
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Online Access:https://www.mededpublish.org/Manuscripts/3277
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description Social media use across the health professions has significantly expanded in recent years. Specific attention has been paid to both the value of social media use in graduate medical education with residency program twitter accounts. More recently, social media has been examined for its role in supporting the rapid expansion of information exchange and connection across digital and virtual platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the ongoing response to the pandemic, the 2020-2021 residency application cycle is anticipated to be a completely virtual interview process. Here, we draw from our collective experiences managing, maturing, and maximizing social media accounts for residency programs and GME to provide practical tips for using social media for the upcoming virtual interview season.
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spelling doaj.art-f2eb618c235b47f78c0ffcafff5da6f42022-12-21T23:41:09ZengF1000 Research LtdMedEdPublish2312-79962020-08-0191Twelve Tips for Utilizing Residency Program Social Media Accounts for Modified Residency RecruitmentRakhee K. Bhayani0Laurel Fick1Dawn Dillman2Dink A. Jardine3Amy S. Oxentenko4Avital O'Glasser5Washington University School of MedicineAscension St. Vincent HospitalOregon Health & Science UniversityNavy Medicine Readiness and Training CommandMayo ClinicOregon Health & Science UniversitySocial media use across the health professions has significantly expanded in recent years. Specific attention has been paid to both the value of social media use in graduate medical education with residency program twitter accounts. More recently, social media has been examined for its role in supporting the rapid expansion of information exchange and connection across digital and virtual platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the ongoing response to the pandemic, the 2020-2021 residency application cycle is anticipated to be a completely virtual interview process. Here, we draw from our collective experiences managing, maturing, and maximizing social media accounts for residency programs and GME to provide practical tips for using social media for the upcoming virtual interview season.https://www.mededpublish.org/Manuscripts/3277social mediaTwitterFacebookInstagramresidency programresident interviews
spellingShingle Rakhee K. Bhayani
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Dawn Dillman
Dink A. Jardine
Amy S. Oxentenko
Avital O'Glasser
Twelve Tips for Utilizing Residency Program Social Media Accounts for Modified Residency Recruitment
MedEdPublish
social media
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
residency program
resident interviews
title Twelve Tips for Utilizing Residency Program Social Media Accounts for Modified Residency Recruitment
title_full Twelve Tips for Utilizing Residency Program Social Media Accounts for Modified Residency Recruitment
title_fullStr Twelve Tips for Utilizing Residency Program Social Media Accounts for Modified Residency Recruitment
title_full_unstemmed Twelve Tips for Utilizing Residency Program Social Media Accounts for Modified Residency Recruitment
title_short Twelve Tips for Utilizing Residency Program Social Media Accounts for Modified Residency Recruitment
title_sort twelve tips for utilizing residency program social media accounts for modified residency recruitment
topic social media
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
residency program
resident interviews
url https://www.mededpublish.org/Manuscripts/3277
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