I'm a Health Informatics student with a background in Nursing working as a Clinical Analyst on the East Coast. This site will be my medium to share information and connect with other fellow students and teacher.
Monday, September 27, 2010
The Internet and the Future of Patient Care
So far I have learned some new facts about the internet and healthcare. According to Susannah Fox in the "Power of Mobile" most people respond to text messages in 3 minutes which is allowing Technology to initate the reponse to communicate faster than we have in the past. These days if a patient wants to see what a procedure is and how it is done they can go on Youtube. Physicians are using Youtube as a source of advertising to acquire new clients. I think that is definately allowing patients to be able to prepare questions when they go for a consulation.
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