Health Online 2013
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.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
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.
Aaron Smith will share the Pew Internet Project’s most recent data on the constantly shifting digital ecosystem in the U.S. and highlight some major trends that have emerged since the project’s inception in 1999.
As mobile, social tools spread throughout the population, people are connecting with each other. Why not harness those tools for health?
A Pew Internet/Elon University survey reveals experts’ hopes and fears about the hyperconnected generation, from their ability to juggle many tasks to their thirst for instant gratification and lack of patience.
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.
Trends that are revolutionizing how people consume information and reshaping the public’s expectations about information access and immersion.
Lee Rainie will speak to advertising executives and researchers and explore how people use digital technology and how that makes audience measure more complicated than in the past. The good news is that the coming exaflood of data will give everyo…
Lee Rainie speaks at a conference on citizen journalism and social media (updated with slides)
A summary of recent research related to cancer and the internet.
How internet and cell phone users have turned news into a social experience.
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