HE FINALS_13 Flashcards
The Information Age
A period in history characterized by:
Birth of the Internet, World Wide Web
Development of Internet technology
Wide-scale computer production
Development of user-friendly software
“Fourth Industrial Revolution” today is characterized by technology fusion:
Artificial intelligence
Biotechnology
3D printing
Nanotechnology
Health Education in a Technology-Based
World: Emerging Concerns
e-Health Code of Ethics: Principles
Candor
Honesty
Quality
Informed Consent
Privacy
Professionalism
Responsible partnering
Accountability
Gaps exist between those individuals who
have access to information technology
resources and those who do not.
Healthcare Consumer Education in a Technological World
Historical risk factors: of Healthcare Consumer Education in
a Technological World
Age (>65 years)
Race (African Americans)
Level of Education (<High School)
Household makeup (homes without children)
Presence of disabilities
Healthcare Consumer Education in
a Technological World: Criteria for evaluating health-related
websites
Accuracy
Design
Authors/Sponsors
Currency
Authority