51% of U.S. Adults Bank Online
32% of adults transact bank business on their mobile phones
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32% of adults transact bank business on their mobile phones
35% of U.S. adults have gone online to figure out a medical condition; of these, half followed up with a visit to a medical professional.
As mobile, social tools spread throughout the population, people are connecting with each other. Why not harness those tools for health?
Peer-to-peer healthcare is a way for people to do what they have always done – lend a hand, lend an ear, lend advice – but at internet speed and at internet scale.
A summary of recent research related to cancer and the internet.
Search is central to health information gathering. Now search sites are guiding consumers to safe, trusted health websites. Is that such a bad thing?
Quick answers to frequently-asked questions: Is a cultural shift affecting health care? How do people judge the quality of health information online? Are patients ready for this?
New survey data shows that not only is there a participatory class of citizen, but there is a participatory class of patient.
Online banking is holding steady as a mainstream internet activity, growing along with internet use generally, though not accelerating as have some other forms of online activities.
Why has online banking surged and financial information searches have remained steady at 44%? An off-the-cuff theory.
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