From the Seattle Times: Patients looking online for second, third opinions

These days, online visitors with health concerns are doing more than entering the name of a condition in a search engine. They’re also connecting with millions of other patients.
By JOHN SCHWARTZ, The New York Times

Reliance on the Internet is so prevalent, said the report’s author, Susannah Fox, the associate director at Pew, that “Google is [...]

From the NY Times…

Tuesday’s Science Times devotes an entire issue to the challenges patients face researching their health information. Whether you’ve been diagnosed with a serious illness or are simply trying to make sense of the latest health headlines, you’ll find much of use in this special report called “Decoding Your Health.” Here’s a list of all [...]

State Offers Bilingual Arizona Health Guide

The Arizona Health Guide, brought to you by the National Association of Hispanic Nurses and Pfizer, will help Arizona residents access important health resources. Whether seeking senior services, discount dental networks or affordable care for the uninsured, the guide will show how to access Arizona’s network of community health centers and [...]