PROFESSIONAL WEB DESIGNING IN HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
Introduction
In 2001/42% of physicians were working in practices with web
sites, Today/ nearly every large mental health organization maintains
a Web site. Consumer use of hospital and health plan Web sites is
burgeoning. A worldwide online presence will soon become an
ordinary part of the clinical toolbox for mental health practitioners
as well.
The public strongly favors integrating Web sites into health care practices. the jupoter research center repored in february 2001 that 63% of consumers would switch to a physician whose web site offerd ' solid content , appointment schedulong , or secure communication channels' . more than half want to make appointement request ,48% would ask for prescription refills , and 38% favor seeing their laboratory test result online .one third of general health care consumers with a chronic condition said they would participate in an online disease management program on their physician's web site.
thise chapter decribes how professionls can develop their own web sites . it discusses how to be best integrate a web presence with an existing mental health practice or a mental health association's misson . thise chapter demonstrates how a web site can augment a paper office , preserve professionalism , and serve the interest client . the chapter brifly discusses some of the legal risks assosited with the creation and maintenace of a web site and steps to take to secrease those risks . thise chapter can help the reader plan and outline realistic goals , organize necessry technivcal and human resourase , and recycle to another round of p;anning operating simultaning a web site is a more strutured method for constructing and maintaining a web site is a more organic approach to accommodeate various practical considerations. also included is an example of a successsful web site development project.
In 2001/42% of physicians were working in practices with web
sites, Today/ nearly every large mental health organization maintains
a Web site. Consumer use of hospital and health plan Web sites is
burgeoning. A worldwide online presence will soon become an
ordinary part of the clinical toolbox for mental health practitioners
as well.
The public strongly favors integrating Web sites into health care practices. the jupoter research center repored in february 2001 that 63% of consumers would switch to a physician whose web site offerd ' solid content , appointment schedulong , or secure communication channels' . more than half want to make appointement request ,48% would ask for prescription refills , and 38% favor seeing their laboratory test result online .one third of general health care consumers with a chronic condition said they would participate in an online disease management program on their physician's web site.
thise chapter decribes how professionls can develop their own web sites . it discusses how to be best integrate a web presence with an existing mental health practice or a mental health association's misson . thise chapter demonstrates how a web site can augment a paper office , preserve professionalism , and serve the interest client . the chapter brifly discusses some of the legal risks assosited with the creation and maintenace of a web site and steps to take to secrease those risks . thise chapter can help the reader plan and outline realistic goals , organize necessry technivcal and human resourase , and recycle to another round of p;anning operating simultaning a web site is a more strutured method for constructing and maintaining a web site is a more organic approach to accommodeate various practical considerations. also included is an example of a successsful web site development project.
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