Healthcare Self-Management Suggestions for e-Patients
We are witnessing a transformation of healthcare in the information age. The Internet has become a powerful healthcare resource for both physicians and patients. e-Patients represent a new type of...
View ArticleHighlight HEALTH is Now HONcode Accredited
I’m very pleased to announce that Highlight HEALTH is now an HONcode accredited website. As I wrote previously in The Trust and Credibility of Healthcare Blogs, I believe that when it comes to blogging...
View ArticleIn Memorandum
The medical blogosphere lost two important voices this week. FatDoctor was forced to shut down her blog due to privacy concerns. Flea’s blog mysteriously vanished. Given that he has been blogging about...
View ArticleThe Medical Blogosphere and the State of Healthcare Blogging
Healthcare Vox published an article earlier this week entitled “Is the Medical Blogosphere Dying?”, commenting on the number of well-known medical bloggers leaving the blogosphere. Although I don’t...
View ArticleHealthcare Bloggers Code of Ethics
The HONcode is the oldest and most widely used ethical code concerning the quality and trustworthiness of medical and health related information available on the internet. It was created for evaluating...
View ArticleThe Highlight HEALTH Web Directory is Now HONcode Accredited
I’ve written previously about the Highlight HEALTH Web Directory and my effort to catalog and make available health-related websites I find to be informative and useful. I’m very pleased to announce...
View Article10 Reasons to List Your Site in the Highlight HEALTH Web Directory
The Highlight HEALTH Web Directory is my endeavor to catalog and make available health-related websites I find to be informative and useful. The response thus far has been fantastic. Presently, there...
View ArticleSearching for Health Information Online Dangerous
Approximately eight million Americans search for health information online every day [1]. However, the information those health seekers are reading may not be very healthy at all. A new study by the...
View ArticleHealth Highlights – May 6th, 2008
Health Highlights is a biweekly summary of particularly interesting articles from credible sources of health and medical information that we follow & read. For a complete list of recommeded...
View ArticleHON Foundation Launches New Certificate, Study on Internet Use
Health On the Net (HON) Foundation, the non-profit organization that oversees the HONcode, the oldest and most widely used ethical and trustworthy code for medical- and health-related information on...
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