Participatory Culture + Health Care
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?
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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?
NPR’s Morning Edition story, “Patients Turn to Online Buddies for Help Healing,” combined research and real-life examples, participatory medicine and health data rights.
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.
Connected patients spread new ideas, new treatments, and new ways of approaching a condition. Put them on your team.
Susannah Fox will present data about the impact of the internet on health and health care to a meeting of the HIT Policy Committee, convened by David Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.P., National Coordinator…
Participation Powers Prevention was the theme of the National Conference on Health Communication, Marketing & Media. Susannah Fox presented the latest data on social media and health care.
This webinar will focus on a key question: What will patient-centered care look like if information technology is successfully woven into the health system?
Americans’ pursuit of health takes place within a widening network of both online and offline sources.
A majority of American adults look online for health information and most are accessing reviews and comments posted by fellow consumers.
A hearing was held to discover privacy, security, and confidentiality issues around personal health records, social media, and the future of medicine.
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