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HAVIDOL (avafyneyme HCI)
Dated 2007 but new to me: Havidol is clearly an amazing new drug. Thank goodness there’s such a wonderfully detailed site to tell us all about Havidol and how it can treat Dysphoric Social Attention...
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*Really* Stupid Social Health Site
The idea behind rateadrug.com is for users to rate drugs. Our goal is to provide unique user-generated data on side effects and subtle side effects of medications. We want to know how these...
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Watching Swine Flu on the Web
Holy cow! Holy pig! Watching misinformation spread is sort of entertaining. Check out all the people who talk about not eating pork on Twitter. (The flu is not spread by eating pork.) Hah! As I was...
View ArticleFamily Practice POC Web Geekery
University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine physician Derek Hubbard, MD instructs family doctors on how to find clinical information [on the Web] at the point of care. There are definitely...
View Articlee-Patients Video
Some interesting numbers. Not sure about the rest. _______________ Feed-only Footer: Twitter and similar tools have no innate value. The value is in the network you use the tool to connect with.
View ArticleSites for Flu-Tracking
MakeUseOf features five sites for tracking Flu online: Google Flu Trends FluTrackers The DoD Worldwide Influenza Surveillance Program World Health Organization Centers for Disease Control _______ Other...
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Physician Rating Sites: Pew-pew-pew!
Bleah. Yet another article about Web sites for rating doctors. Is anyone else really tired of seeing these articles and pretending these sites matter? They might one day, but they don’t now. Anyway,...
View Article‘Qualities’ not ‘Quality’ – Text Analysis Methods to Classify Consumer Health...
Guocai Chen, Jim Warren, Joanne Evans. ‘Qualities’ not ‘Quality’ – Text Analysis Methods to Classify Consumer Health Websites. electronic Journal of Health Informatics, 2009; 4(1): e5. Abstract There...
View ArticleBen Goldacre Explains the Placebo Effect
[EDIT] I did NOT mean to post the same video with the same post title a day after Nikki did. [/EDIT] Ever have a hard time explaining the placebo effect? Let Dr. Ben Goldacre do it for you in this...
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Patient Handouts at the Point of Care
My Primary Care Physician is a good guy. His practice implemented an EMR a few years ago- each time I see him, I ask him how that’s going and he lets me see how it looks on the tablet PC he carries...
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