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Reflections on Writing an Engaging Patient Blog

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Blogs can be a novel way to engage patients in a virtual manner. This reflections article provides highlights on how to get started writing a patient blog as well as practical tips to make your patient blog successful. Empowering patients to learn and share through a blog may bring a new level of insight to your education practice.

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  1. Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA

    Sheryl M. Ness

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Ness, S.M. Reflections on Writing an Engaging Patient Blog. J Canc Educ 32, 933–934 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13187-016-1006-5

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