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Basics of Health IT

Learn how you can use health information technology (health IT) to better communicate with your doctor, learn and share information about your health, and take actions that will improve your quality o... Details >

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology

Health Communication, Health Literacy, and e-Health

Improving health communication and utilizing health technologies are essential to promoting individual and population health. Find key tools, research and reports, and resources for public health and ... Details >

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

FDA Proposes Health App Guidelines

The FDA has proposed guidelines outlining the agency's oversight of a small number of mobile apps that could present a risk to patients if the apps don’t work as intended.... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

HealthIT.gov: Patients and Families

Learn how health information technology can lead to safer, better, and more efficient health care. Find tools and tips on protecting your health information privacy.... Details >

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology

Healthy People Health Communication and Health IT Topic Area

Learn how health communication strategies and health information technology (IT) is being used to improve the health of all Americans. Find reports and related resources to see how the Nation is worki... Details >

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Online Health Information

Learn how to evaluate health information you find online.... Details >

National Agricultural Library, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Patient and Family Resource Centers   External Link

Patient and family resource centers take a variety of forms from one institution to the next. Most begin as a consumer-oriented health library, usually offering information on community resources and ... Details >

Institute for Family-Centered Care  External Link

Telehealth: When Health Care Meets Cyberspace  External Link

Telehealth is simply using technology, such as computers and mobile devices, to manage your health and well-being. Learn more about it so that you can take advantage of the array of telehealth tools.... Details >

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research  External Link

Tour of Nation's First Paperless Hospital

Join HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on a video tour of the first paperless hospital. Learn how health technology can be used to improve quality and lower the cost of health care.... Details >

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

What is e-Health?

E-Health refers to using electronic (“e”) technology — computerization, digitization, the Internet — for improving or managing your health. Learn about e-Health tools and your rights to access and man... Details >

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology