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3 Tips to Weed Out Bad Online Medical InformationWith hundreds of thousands of medical articles, tips and websites on the Internet, searching for relevant, trustworthy information is a huge undertaking. Here are a few tips to help you find the best information available online.
What is the Danger of the Medical Information Bureau?The Medical Information Bureau exists, it would seem, for the sole purpose of blacklisting those who need health insurance the most. Learn how to get your records or how to stop them from getting your records.- iPhone App Review: My Medical AppThis article reviews My Medical app produced by Steven Chaitoff for iPhones and iTouches. Learn about health info that can be entered in the app. Advantages and disadvantages of the app are discussed. Comments and a rating of the app are included.
- Internet Medical Information: is it Safe to Use?There are a number of tip-offs when it comes to verifying whether or not any given site is trustworthy.
- How to Correct Inaccuracies in Medical InformationThis article is regarding correcting medical inaccuracies and the results of medical errors.
- Medical Information: Where to Find ItHealth savvy consumers have access to abundant health information, but how do they find relevant information that is reliable?
- California Data Breach Notification Law Applies to Health InformationWith recent changes, California's breach notification laws have been extended to apply not only to financial related information that can be used to commit identity theft but also to health information.
How to Use Online Medical Information WiselyOnline medical information can be a useful resource, or a confusing nightmare. Learn what you must know to make internet medical information work for you, and avoid the risks associated with researching your condition online.- How to Find Internet Medical Information You Can TrustFinding accurate internet medical information can be a hit or miss proposition. Here's how to tell whether a site is a reputable source that can be trusted.
- Searching for Medical Information Online? Try These Useful TipsThe Internet offers an enormous wealth of medical information, which grows in unimaginable volumes daily. Use these tips to manage that information and put it to good use.
- Is Your Medical Information Safe from Prying Eyes?Your medical records and the right to its confidentiality is one of the most important parts of your life.
- "Google" for Medical Information: The New "Cyber-Chondriacs"Baby Boomers and those in their 30s and 40s are engaged in medical searches online. Physicians are often faced with patients, who have more knowledge about a particular disease, than they do.
- Despite Prevalence of Medical Information, Some Still Believe in Pregnancy MythsCan an expectant mother who exercises too much cause her to have a miscarriage? An Ohio State University study has come across women in a survey who just so happen to believe that and many other myths about miscarriage and birth defects.
- Product Review: Chart Scout Portable Health RecordsThe two-inch USB data drive can take the place of boxes of medical paperwork.
- Medical Records: About The Medical Information BureauThe Medical Information Bank contains medical information on many people that insurance companies can check to see what your medical condition is. Errors can be made and you should request a copy of your records.
- Next Generation in On-line Medical InformationDespite the wealth of medical information available, when it comes to a complex medical problem people may not know where to turn.
How to Research Medical InformationThis guide will help anyone locate the pertinent medical information needed from a variety of resources, from the local library to online sites and medical libraries.- The Medical Information Bureau: The Largest Repository of Health Records in the Free WorldYou may have no idea your medical history is some place other than at your doctor's office.
- Bottle it Up!Describes how important medical and emergency contact information can be placed in a pill bottle for first responders if you are unable to communicate during an emergency crisis.
Depression Websites with Reputable Medical InformationThe web offers conflicting information about depression. Here are six reputable and well-written websites offering information about depression, mental illness and treatments.- Important Medical Information to Carry with YouNecessary information for emergency personnel to make decisions quickly. It could save your life.
- Top 5 Resources for Online Alternative Medical InformationThese are the top five easy to find sites on the internet that have loads of information for you to use on alternative medical treatment decisions.
- Home Care of Elder Parents: Managing Care Within the FamilyHow to develop a Family Charting System to track elder parents health care, appointments and treatments.
- Doctors Can Obtain More Medical Information by Changing One WordBy changing one word in a sentence, doctors can elicit more information from their patients. This enables them to better address medical concerns, provide better care, and increase patient satisfaction.
- Important Medical Information for TravelersMedical information for travelers.
- Tips for Getting Medical Information on the InternetThe Internet can be a great resource if you are sick or injured, but there can be pitfalls to watch out for.
