The rise of social networking is changing the way we understand health and doctor-patient relationship. Internet has brought about the democratization of knowledge and has generated a greater number of health information sources, which are often groups of patients, not professionals, who are taking the initiative. A few years ago, 85% of people used as main source of information to the doctor compared with 87%, according to a recent study by the Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (seemly), currently use the Internet when you want to know more about disease.
Sanities has made every effort to use social networks as an opportunity to interact with customers, answer their questions quickly and encourage users to talk to one another about their experience with chronic illness and the treatments and activities most have helped them improve their quality of life.
Sanities Responds 2.0 gives the company chronic patients the opportunity to interact among themselves and with nurses caring personalized consulting service responds Sanities Health, which since its launch last October has handled about 53,000 calls.
Sanities All customers interested in improving their health and learn more about diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, lung disease and chronic pain may inquire directly with the health advisors, find information and advice on specific conditions, receive a personalized and communicate with other members of the community.
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