April 28th, 2008 by Rowan Purdy
Interesting article by Jane Sarasohn-Kahn on why trust is driving people to web social networks for health information. The author asserts that: While searching is still the No.1 use of the Internet in health care, social media are growing in importance as consumers’ preferred online channels for health knowledge… Within Internet social media, the most [...]
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Tags: trust
Categories: collaboration, networking, social software, web 2.0
February 9th, 2006 by Rowan Purdy
More than any other previous government policy this latest white paper has been developed through consultation, listening and providing people with opportunities to say what they wanted. Here I outline why factors such as these and most importantly collaboration and trust will be key to the successful translation of the policy into practice.
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Tags: our health our care our say, participation, trust
Categories: collaboration, government, networking