Internet and Technology (Page 162)

presentationNov 12, 2009

Preventing Stroke and Heart Disease: New and Emerging Opportunities and Innovations

Susannah Fox will discuss how adults living with chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and heart disease are – or are not – using the internet.
reportNov 8, 2009

Tell the FDA the whole story, please

The FDA should hear about the reality of the information marketplace, which is increasingly mobile and social, not about the past failings of consumers to check the source and date of health information online.
presentationNov 6, 2009

Informatics for Consumer Health: Privacy, Security and Confidentiality

As part of a panel on privacy, security, and confidentiality, Susannah Fox discussed the “shadow economy” of health data that has sprung up, with all the dangers and opportunities of an unregulated market.
reportNov 4, 2009

Social Isolation and New Technology

How the internet and mobile phones impact Americans’ social networks.
reportNov 4, 2009

Social Isolation and New Technology

People who use modern information and communication technologies have larger and more diverse social networks, according to new national survey findings that for the first time explore how people use the internet and mobile phones to interact with…
presentationOct 30, 2009

Surviving in the new information ecology

Lee discusses the latest findings of the Pew Internet Project and why they suggest that libraries can play a role in people’s social networks in the future.
presentationOct 27, 2009

Trends in medical searches online: How e-patients use the internet

New trend charts showing how e-patients use the internet and search for health information online.
presentationOct 26, 2009

Trends: The Social Life of Health Information

Connected patients spread new ideas, new treatments, and new ways of approaching a condition. Put them on your team.
reportOct 23, 2009

The Twitter Question

How we measure Twitter and status updating (and an invitation to help us improve).
presentationOct 22, 2009

The New Library User and how to Serve Her (and Him)

A look at the new needs and experiences of information seekers and media makers

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Internet and Technology

Preventing Stroke and Heart Disease: New and Emerging Opportunities and Innovations

Tell the FDA the whole story, please

Informatics for Consumer Health: Privacy, Security and Confidentiality

Social Isolation and New Technology

Trends in medical searches online: How e-patients use the internet

The New Library User and how to Serve Her (and Him)