THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE SERVICES OF MEDICAL ANALYSIS COMPANIES

Daniela Rebeca Ardelean, Adriana Victoria Albotica, Michelle Nicole Paltineanu, Iasmina Iosim, Anka Roxana Pascariu

Abstract


The rise of social media has fundamentally altered the way information is shared and consumed, with significant implications for a wide range of industries, including medical analysis companies. This paper examines the impact of social media on the services provided by medical analysis companies, focusing on both positive and negative outcomes.

Keywords


communication; social media; medical services

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