1. The Internet has become a main source of medical information

More and more people are using the Internet to research their medical issues. This means not only looking up symptoms, but exploring treatments and medicines on the web. While it is never a good idea to skip out on the doctor completely

2.Healthcare facilities are reaching patients using social media

It is easy to see how public clinics, doctor offices, and even research facilities can take advantage of social media tools to reach wider populations. And there is evidence that they are going above and beyond.

3. Better treatment and less suffering

Not only do sophisticated medical practices help patients heal directly; new technology has also improved research so experts can make healthcare even more effective.

4. Improved patient care and worker efficiency

 Information technology has made patient care safer and more reliable than before. Nurses and doctors use hand-held computers to record a patent’s medical history and check that they are administering the correct treatment.

5. Doctors are easier to reach and better at their jobs

With the touch of a smartphone doctors can access thousands of pages of medical textbooks. They can also use online medical databases to easily look up case studies and check out detailed patient history.