What could be potential barriers in debunking false information and why? Explain. What strategies could you use to communicate the

What could be potential barriers in debunking false information and why? Explain. What strategies could you use to communicate the

Misinformation in Healthcare
Online health misinformation is a widespread problem, with false or misleading
information about both longstanding health concerns like cancer and emergent
situations like the COVID-19 pandemic spreading across the internet at a rapid pace.
Sometimes questionable health information is obvious, but it can also be difficult to
recognize and can potentially reach millions of people. In order to combat
misinformation on social media, we need to understand the underlying factors that lead
certain people to believe and share false and misleading content online. 
Please read the attached article on this topic and answer the following questions:

  1. What could be potential barriers in debunking false information and why?
    Explain.
  2. What strategies could you use to communicate the truth/correct
    information to your patient?
  3. Discuss two or three takeaways from the article that you can apply in your
    profession….be specific.

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