#health: Health information in the age of social media

#health Health information in the age of social media Daniel Hooker MLIS eHealth Strategy Oﬃce, Faculty of Medicine, UBCMonday, 31 October, 11

today’s mapMonday, 31 October, 11

What is going these days?Monday, 31 October, 11

767,000,000Monday, 31 October, 11

14,300,000Monday, 31 October, 11

9,400,000Monday, 31 October, 11

more information, more data than we could have imaginedMonday, 31 October, 11

Monday, 31 October, 11

participation is growing at a phenomenal rateMonday, 31 October, 11

Among home users in 2009, 74% of women used the Internet to search for information about health or medical conditions, while 66% of men did so. Statistics Canada, 2009Monday, 31 October, 11

image credit Kris KrugMonday, 31 October, 11

this is the new normalMonday, 31 October, 11

Blogs Wikis Twitter FacebookMonday, 31 October, 11

Privacy Professionalism TimeMonday, 31 October, 11

CC image from Flickr by yooperannMonday, 31 October, 11

Where are we now?Monday, 31 October, 11

Evidence based medicine is the process of systematically ﬁnding, appraising, and using contemporaneous research ﬁndings as the basis for clinical decisions. Rosenberg and Donald; BMJ 1995Monday, 31 October, 11

None of us is as smart as all of us. Japanese proverbMonday, 31 October, 11

Thank you daniel.h@ubc.ca @danhookerMonday, 31 October, 11

#health: Health information in the age of social media

by Daniel Hooker on Jul 04, 2012

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