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Many people – especially those living with chronic or rare diseases – use online connections to supplement professional medical advice.
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Many people – especially those living with chronic or rare diseases – use online connections to supplement professional medical advice.
Food safety, drug safety, and pregnancy information are among eight new topics included in our survey, which finds that 80% of internet users gather health information online.
An overview of Pew Internet’s latest findings about technology adoption, with an emphasis on mobile use, social networks, and gaming.
Susannah Fox will serve on a panel examining social media best practices in public health and social marketing.
A radical proposal for saving health care (use robots) meets a parallel approach (use people).
HealthCampDC is the latest in the HealthCamp un-conference series addressing the transformation of health care to a participatory model with active patient engagement through the use of social networking sites, open standards and web 2.0.
Consumers are often described as the greatest untapped information resource in medicine, but our research shows that patients and caregivers are already accessing that knowledge.
This keynote will explore the Pew Internet Project’s latest findings on health searches and sharing on the internet and smart phones, as well as how digital technologies allow patient-centered communities to emerge and give care to those who are s…
The online health-information environment is going mobile, particularly among younger adults.
Susannah Fox will guide a discussion of a combination of tools, content, and community changes that factor into health improvement. But what actually drives behavior change? And are we even asking the right questions?
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