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title: 6 Ways Facebook Benefits Healthcare Providers (infographic)
description: "6 Ways Facebook Benefits Healthcare Providers
Maintaining a healthy Facebook presence provides advantages for search; increased exposure and awareness; a mobile-ready online image; a local presence and direct connections for phone, website and email; patient engagement opportunities; and implied referrals."
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# 6 Ways Facebook Benefits Healthcare Providers (infographic)

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[ Kristin Jones ](https://www.jonespr.net/eight-arms-blog/author/kristin-jones)

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When we asked healthcare providers about their most successful social media channel, more than half pointed to Facebook, likely due to its position as the social media platform that reaches the most American consumers of all ages.

So why are only about 4 out of 10 healthcare providers using social media in their marketing mix? Perhaps they haven’t thought through the benefits that a healthy Facebook presence can bring to their practice.

Check out 6 reasons healthcare providers should be using Facebook.

Get [more details here on the ways Facebook benefits healthcare providers](https://www.jonespr.net/lp-6-ways-facebook-benefits-healthcare-providers-inbound), and then turn to these additional blog posts and resources for tools and tips to make the most of your own Facebook page:

- [How To Create A Facebook Business Page](http://jonespr.net/lp-create-facebook-page-instructions)
- [101 Things Healthcare Providers Should Post On Facebook](http://jonespr.net/lp-101-healthcare-facebook-posts)
- [Small Business & Social Media: 2018 Posting Trends](https://www.jonespr.net/inboundaccelerator/small-business-social-media-2018-posting-trends-infographic)
- [Healthcare & Social Media: 7 Numbers To Know](https://www.jonespr.net/inboundaccelerator/healthcare-social-media-7-numbers-to-know-infographic)
- [Social Media For Healthcare Providers: 5 Common Facebook Mistakes](https://www.jonespr.net/inboundaccelerator/social-media-for-healthcare-providers-5-common-facebook-mistakes)

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