Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Doctors-to-be cross the line online - USATODAY.com

CHICAGO (AP) — From Facebook to YouTube to personal blogs, future doctors are crossing the line — and getting in trouble.

A new study finds most medical school deans surveyed said they were aware of students posting unprofessional content online, including photos of drug paraphernalia and violations of patient privacy. Some infractions resulted in warnings, others in being expelled.