Consuming Health Care Online
June 30, 2009 | Story
Sources that help consumers harness information about their own health and learn about provider quality.
Patient-focused Health IT
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Web Tool for Gathering Family Health History Performs Better Than Usual Methods
September 1, 2003 | Program Result Report
From 1998 through 2002, researchers at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center developed and pilot tested a Web-based tool for collecting family health history.
Advancing the Field of Health Games
March 31, 2011 | Program Result Report
Progress and lessons learned from two programs that seek to advance the impact digital games can have on health.
Empowering Black Patients to Take a More Active Role in Their Health Care
February 18, 2010 | Program Result Report
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine tested whether using hand-held computers to answer questions about their health status and the reason for their current visit empowered African-American patients to take a more active role in their health care.
Better Data = Better Health: Thomas Goetz Q&A
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A Conversation with Thomas Goetz, Executive Editor, WIRED Magazine.
Connecting for Health: Accelerating the Effective Use of Information Technology in Health Care
December 2, 2008 | Program Result Report
Connecting for Health works with more than 100 collaborators from government, health care, industry and consumer groups to establish policy guidelines and technical solutions to pave the way for nationwide electronic health information exchange.