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Online health information eludes seniors.(Practice Trends)
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March 01, 2005 |
Silverman, Jennifer |
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Online health information has the potential to become an important resource for seniors "but it's not there yet," the Kaiser Family Foundation reported in a survey of 1,450 adults aged 50 and older.
Of the 583 respondents aged 65 and older, less than a third had ever gone online. But more than two-thirds of the next generation of seniors (50-64 years) has done so, indicating that online resources may soon play a ...
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