SCCM Resource Library-Medical Journalism in the Age of Social Media, Big Data, and Artificial Intelligence

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In this video, Dr. Howard Bauchner, editor of JAMA, discusses several important issues in scientific publishing. He first expresses his appreciation for the critical care societies and their support of JAMA. He also mentions the team of people who work on the JAMA journals and the resources available to them. Dr. Bauchner then discusses the increasing importance of social media in scientific communication. While it has the potential for rapid dissemination of information, there are concerns about misinformation and the impact on scientific communication. He also highlights the success of social media in the sharing of COVID-19 research. <br /><br />Dr. Bauchner then moves on to discuss artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on healthcare. He mentions several important articles and viewpoints that have been published on the topic, including the use of AI in image recognition and the potential biases in AI algorithms. He believes that AI has the potential to improve patient outcomes and envisions a future where AI is used in the peer review process.<br /><br />Dr. Bauchner also talks about other evolving issues in scientific publishing, including data sharing, preprint servers, open access, conflict of interest, and the interpretation of randomized clinical trials. He emphasizes the complexity of interpreting clinical trials and the need for context and careful reading of the entire paper. He concludes by providing tips for publishing in high-impact journals, such as reading the journal, writing a strong cover letter, and ensuring the overall quality of the manuscript.

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Administration, Research, 2020

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The Society of Critical Care Medicine's Critical Care Congress features internationally renowned faculty and content sessions highlighting the most up-to-date, evidence-based developments in critical care medicine. This is a presentation from the 2020 Critical Care Congress held February 16-19, 2020, in Orlando, Florida, USA.

Medical Journalism in the Age of Social Media, Big Data, and Artificial Intelligence

Howard Bauchner

Learing Objectives:

Relate how social media has affected the source of readers for medical journals
Identify issues related to rapid publishing of medical articles on social media
Illustrate the impact of health related misinformation in social media

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Administration

Knowledge Area Research

Knowledge Level Foundational

Knowledge Level Intermediate

Knowledge Level Advanced

Membership Level Select

Membership Level Professional

Membership Level Associate

Tag Communication

Year 2020

Keywords

scientific publishing

JAMA

social media

COVID-19 research

artificial intelligence

healthcare

data sharing

peer review process

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