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    Hospitals & Health Networks
    |April 7, 1999
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    The internet is rapidly expanding, with health websites attracting a majority of users. This surge has initiated a competitive race among developers to create specialized health information hubs.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health Informatics
    • Internet Studies

    Background:

    • Web traffic is rapidly increasing.
    • Health content is a significant and growing area of internet usage.
    • Two-thirds of all online users visit health sites at least once.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the burgeoning market of specialized online health hubs.
    • To understand the competitive landscape and motivations behind their development.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of industry trends.
    • Review of market activities and developer statements.

    Main Results:

    • The health sector is experiencing a surge in online content and user engagement.
    • A competitive "land grab" is underway among developers creating specialized health information hubs.
  • The primary motivation appears to be organizing vast online health information and capitalizing on the trend.

    • Conclusions:

    • The rapid growth of web traffic in healthcare has created a dynamic and competitive market for specialized online hubs.
    • Developers are actively entering this space, driven by the opportunity to organize health information and achieve commercial success.