Table 8 Reasons for radiologists to use Twitter
- To get a quick overview of news and literature by following people with similar interests, educational leaders (“radiology influencers”), scientific journals, and professional (radiology) organisations | |
- To engage in discussions and chats with peers, without hierarchy | |
- To gather radiology-related information and news | |
- To participate in Tweet Chats during radiology meetings | |
- To become a curator of information, to inform colleagues where you stand on topics | |
- To propagate expert opinions and research findings | |
- To increase the visibility of radiology, both for patients and medical professionals | |
- To engage as a medical imaging expert in dedicated professional SoMe platforms |