title: Health online. Who? Why? What? Where?
abstract: Who is on the World Wide Web that matters to home care? Why in the world (wide web, that is) should you as a home care provider be interested in the Internet? After all, you are a service provider, not a technology company or dot-com. And for what in the world (wide web) would you go online or create an online presence? Finally, where should you go to get the information you need? Read on to learn about the current Internet user population and uses of the web, and to get a sampling of relevant websites for home care providers.
authors.affiliation: Homecare University, National Association for Home Care, Washington, DC, USA. mjc@nahc.org
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Cushman
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003256:Community Participation; D005260:Female; D006266:Health Education; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D020407:Internet; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009862:Online Systems; D014481:United States