Social media are basically web-based tools used for computer-mediated communication.It is a powerful tool that healthcare professionals can use to communicate and interact with patients. It has become an undeniable force that healthcare industry must reckon with. This paper provides a brief introduction on how, where, and why social medi being used in the health care sector.
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