Quality of Health Information on the internet (QHII)
2007 workshop presentations
The 2007 workshop started with presentations by experts on topics relevant to the workshop's purpose, to set the stage for the discussion workgroups that followed on the workshop agenda. Presentations included:
- Introduction to the 2007 workshop - Peter G. Goldschmidt, President & Founder, Health Improvement Institute
- The mysterious maze of the World Wide Web: New strategies for measuring Internet health information quality - Joshua Seidman, President, Center for Information Therapy
- Info quality on the Web: Seals - Beau Brendler, Director, Consumer Reports WebWatch
- Personalization of online health information: Current and future considerations - Tom Eng, President, Healia, Inc
- Working as intended: What we have learned about consumer-driven health care - Greg Scandlen, Director, Center for Consumer Driven Healthcare - Workshop handout
- The health Internet and consumers: An international perspective - Joan Dzenowagis, Program manager, eHealth, World Health organization (Geneva, Switzerland).
Sponsors of
the 2007 workshop included Consumers Union and Consumer Reports WebWatch
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