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Pro: Clinicians Should Use Social Media Platforms for Public Health Advocacy
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The speaker emphasizes the importance of social media and advocacy, particularly for health professionals like intensivists. They highlight advocacy roles in promoting patient care and preventing ICU admissions through addressing systemic issues such as gun violence and healthcare access. The speaker shares personal experiences of using social media to effectively influence policy, educate the public, and connect with legislators and media. Social media's power in driving change is demonstrated by campaigns like "This is Our Lane" and partnerships with media outlets. The speaker encourages professionals to use social media for advocacy, underscoring its ability to combat misinformation, amplify expert voices, and connect with broader audiences. They also highlight organizational advocacy efforts, like those by the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and encourage engagement with these platforms to further advocacy impact.
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One-Hour Concurrent Session | Pro/Con Debate: Should Critical Care Clinicians Use Social Media for Advocacy in Public Health?
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social media
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misinformation
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