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Public warned vs. orthopedic medical doctors selling medical merchandise

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MANILA – The Philippine Orthopedic Affiliation (POA) condemned social media posts that includes orthopedic medical doctors “scamming the general public” to promote and promote medical merchandise.

In a press release, the POA stated such acts are unlawful as they misrepresent official well being establishments.

“In our skilled subject, we advocate for the moral utilization of latest applied sciences to advertise human well being and remedy ailments – to not deceive, hurt, or disseminate info concerning purportedly efficient therapies,” the group stated.

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“Equally, we consider that AI (synthetic intelligence)-generated social media must be used as a helpful instrument to assist individuals slightly than to use and misinform the general public.”

The general public is suggested to be vigilant and inspired to report any fraudulent act involving any skilled medical doctors, notably orthopedic surgeons getting used “to affect and misguide the general public to advertise medical merchandise via faux and deceiving social media ads.”

Uncertified medical merchandise marketed over social media could comprise dangerous supplies or components which will irritate customers’ well being situations, the POA stated.

“Therefore, we enchantment to you to NOT patronize these merchandise. That can assist you confirm the legitimacy of any faux orthopedic-related social media promotions, chances are you’ll e-mail us at [email protected],” it added. (PNA)



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