Trying to Measure the Quality of Health Information on the Internet: Is It Time to Move On?
August 11, 2009 · Filed Under net-friendly docs, policy issues, positive patterns, pt/doc co-care, trends & principles · 6 Comments
Patient safety is important, and the safety of internet health data has been an ongoing concern for ages. We now have a great addition to the literature: “Trying to Measure the Quality of Health Information on the Internet: Is It Time to Move On?”
It’s an editorial in the new issue of the Journal of Rheumatology. Citing a JAMA article all the way back in 2002, Amol Deshpande, MD, MBA and Alejandro Jadad, MD, DPhil, FRCPC, FCAHS, say:
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