Recently, radiologists have been focused on getting closer to the patient. That can mean directly communicating with patients including emails and texts. But is there a downside to communicating with patients in the digital age? Learn more in this article from cio.com

Within business, healthcare and our social lives, email has become a preferred form of communication. Somewhere between the ubiquity of access and habits developed over years of use, we face the risk of entangling our professional and personal correspondence. All too often, users unwittingly leave digital footprints or cross the boundaries of personal and professional communication. Health professionals may find themselves at risk of revealing sensitive information or otherwise breaching duties of privacy or confidentiality.

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