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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Consumer health information"”.
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Effects of a Medicare, Medicaid and Private Health Insurance Program on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Elderly Citizens
… of the University of Illinois' Medicare-Medicaid Consumer Health Information Education Program developed for elderly citizens in two Cooperative Extension regions in North Central and Southern Illinois. Another purpose was to devise a valid and reliable instrument for assessing elderly citizens …
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Health information on the Internet : strategies for assessing consumer needs and improving consumer information retrieval
… are increasingly turning to the Internet for health information. However, the search strategies consumers are using to obtain information are often unsuccessful. Since some patients are using the information they obtain to influence health decisions, it is increasingly important to identify …
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The Public Library as Health Information Resource?
… institutions, often serving people with limited health care access. Thus, by public demand they have evolved to become important resources for rural health consumers to acquire information. Some public libraries have approached this role by subscribing to health databases, or by providing a link …
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Designing technologies for exposure to diverse opinions
… seeking of confirmatory over challenging information. This has prompted many scholars to warn about the rise of ""echo chambers"" and ""filter bubbles"" online, with individuals' easy control over information exposure enabled by digital technologies. Such concern has motivated HCI …