Tag Archives: Health informatics

Pew Internet and American Life Project Report: Health Topics

This was posted on the BHIC Blog.   http://ow.ly/3PdPk Health information remains one of the most important subjects that internet users research online. Symptoms and treatments continue to dominate internet users’ health searches, but food safety, drug safety, and pregnancy … Continue reading

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Finding Spanish Language Health Information

This post was found on the BHIC Blog. ¿No Comprende?  Online Health Resources for English Speakers Serving Spanish Speaking Communities The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, MidContinental Region, will present two free online classes for librarians who want to … Continue reading

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Online Health: Untangling the Web

The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. http://www.bupa.com/mediacentre/healthpulse/healthandwellbeing Only 1 in 4 people check the reliability of online health advice The Bupa Health Pulse 2010 international healthcare survey looks at how people use the internet and social media for … Continue reading

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MedlinePlus Connect: Linking Electronic Health Records to MedlinePlus

The following was posted by the National Library of Medicine. “Today the National Library of Medicine announces MedlinePlus Connect (http://medlineplus.gov/connect), a free service that allows electronic health record (EHR) systems to link users to MedlinePlus (http://medlineplus.gov), an authoritative up-to-date health … Continue reading

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