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The Need for Hospitals to Empower Physicians Against Misinformation

Adam Goodcoff argues that hospitals should allow doctors more freedom to address health misinformation on social media platforms.

Editorial Staff · 2026-05-13 · 1 MIN READ

In a recent opinion piece, Adam Goodcoff highlights a growing concern regarding the silencing of physicians by hospitals and health systems.

He suggests that this restriction hampers doctors' ability to effectively counter health misinformation circulating online.

Goodcoff advocates for a shift in policy, urging hospitals to empower their physicians to engage with the public on social media.