Navigating the New Health Care Delivery System
Technology is changing how patients navigate their health care experience. New survey data shows how e-patients are using social media to connect to each other and to information.
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Technology is changing how patients navigate their health care experience. New survey data shows how e-patients are using social media to connect to each other and to information.
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One in ten Americans is living with a rare disorder. The internet can be a vital source of information for people who may never have otherwise met someone else with their disease or condition.
This is a series of charts related to the “Generations Online in 2009” report released on Jan. 28, 2009.
Participatory medicine is taking hold with both citizens and health professionals. But there are still pockets of people who lack access to the basic technology, lack the skills required to participate, or who may lack the sense that they are welc…
Over half of the adult internet population is between 18 and 44 years old. But larger percentages of older generations are online now than in the past, and they are doing more activities online.
As of December 2008, 11% of online American adults said they used a service like Twitter or another service that allowed them to share updates about themselves or to see the updates of others.
Lee Rainie’s speech at the Integrated Media Association meeting was a hit on Twitter.
I presented our latest data on social media and health to the Center for Connected Health’s 2008 Symposium in Boston.
The U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, Japan, hosted a cross-cultural discussion of the internet and politics in which the word “cool” played a starring role.
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