"Like it or not, online health information—regardless of its accuracy—likely will..."
Posted Nov 11 2010 3:50am
“Like it or not, online health information—regardless of its accuracy—likely will supplant doctors as the primary source of health information as consumers grow more eHealth savvy.”
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Generally this is a good thing—as long as the information being found online is the right information. The majority of individuals don’t see a doctor that often and when they do, it’s usually for just a couple of minutes. People will be more engaged in their health if they have better access to information.
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Generally this is a good thing—as long as the information being found online is the right information. The majority of individuals don’t see a doctor that often and when they do, it’s usually for just a couple of minutes. People will be more engaged in their health if they have better access to information.