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About Health World Web and Health 2.0
2007-10-26 11:14:00 Health World Web launched this year with a massive healthcare provider directory that allowed members to both search for providers and add their own reviews and rankings to that knowledge base. In September, HWW relaunched its patient community with social network functionality. Think of this site as a cross between Facebook and Citysearch.com that’s devoted ... More About: Health , Heal
Arbitrary and capricious? Rating doctors
2007-10-23 18:27:00 Zagat has teamed up with WellPoint, one of the nation’s largest insurers, to allow users to rate the insurer’s providers in much the same way the company rates restaurants and hotels. Instead of Zagat’s four categories for restaurants ? food, décor, service and cost ? the ratings guide will consider trust, communication, availability and office ... More About: Doctors
News of note
2007-10-19 16:58:00 FDA considers banning OTC cold medicine for children under 6. Health organizations push SCHIP expansion. Good for you: Swearing at work. Maine school makes birth control pills available to 11-year-olds. Test for HPV shows promise. Freezing eggs for “social reasons:” American Society for Reproductive Medicine says only women undergoing cancer treatments should freeze their eggs. Schools respond to MRSA deaths. RELATED: Staph ... More About: News , Note
Health 2.0 Conference: A roundup
2007-10-02 01:29:00 Rebecca Vesely of Modern Heal th care Online covered the first-ever Health 2.0 conference. ?Health 2.0 is just getting beyond the buzzword phase,? said Matthew Holt, a noted healthcare blogger who organized the conference. ?The next phase I see coming very rapidly is using tools and technology to connect people with providers.? The Big 3 search companies are ... More About: Roundup , Conference
Do Medical Information Websites Help or Harm?
2007-08-08 06:32:00 The Internet has been both a blessing and a curse for those seeking healthcare information. The convenience and vast expanse of knowledge on just about every disease provides people with valuable help at their fingertips. However, the lack of universal regulation has enabled false, alarmist, and possibly dangerous information to be perpetuated, especially ... More About: Information , Medical , Websites , Harm
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2007-08-01 04:02:00 Like any industry, Internet Marketing has its own special marketing tools and methods. Most of these marketing tools will be familiar to you: Domain name, Keywords, Articles, Lists, Blogs, RSS feeds, SEO, SEM, PPC, affiliate marketing and display marketing. These are effective Internet marketing tools which every site owner should know about, if they want ... More About: Features , Stay
Healthmarks - Social Bookmarking Service on Health World Web
More articles from this author:2007-08-01 04:00:00 Health World Web has offered the customers it’s own version of a Social Bookmarking service, called Healthmarks, to tag and share links called ?bookmarks? to health related articles on the web. The term bookmark has been taken from the real-life meaning of bookmark, an Internet bookmark acts as a marker for Web site. ?Bookmarks” or ... More About: Health , Features , Service 1, 2, 3 |
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