VIDEO: Public’s reliance on Google costs physicians time with patients

BOSTON — While the internet has been a boon in making a vast wealth of information available, it has also made a vast amount of misinformation available, which is especially problematic when patients research their medical conditions online, then bring their findings to a health care provider.
“Most of our patients are going online and [they] have preconceived notions when they come to their office visit,” David R. Stukus, MD, associate professor of pediatrics within the division of allergy/immunology, and director of the complex asthma clinic at Nationwide Children’s

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