Research Notes on Health 2.0 Sites Helping Patients Find Information and Support
Health 2.0, the new generation of online healthcare information, services, and products, is starting to make a real impact on the lives of patients.1 Social bookmarking, wikis, weblogs/blogs, and web application programming interfaces are a part of Health 2.0. These allow patients to stay informed about procedures and diseases as well as giving patients and their families a way to connect to networks and support groups across the globe.
Top Resources on Health 2.0 Sites Helping Patients Find Information and Support
- VentureBeat: Six Health 2.0 Firms Reinvent Doctor Patient Ties (March 6, 2008)
- ScienceRoll: Trends in Health 2.0 (April 19, 2008)
- MarketWatch: Groundbreaking New Website Makes Health Knowledge Personal (Sept. 23, 2008)
- CNN: Patients Find Support, Help Via Online Networking (Oct. 9, 2008)
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