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The Internet for Louisiana physicians.

M S Ellis1

  • 1LSU School of Medicine, USA.

The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : Official Organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society
|November 7, 2000
PubMed
Summary

Many Louisiana physicians underutilize the Internet, primarily for personal communication. This article highlights essential online resources and strategies to enhance professional internet use among medical practitioners.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Digital Health
  • Health Information Technology

Background:

  • A significant portion of Louisiana physicians (under 50%) are not actively using the Internet for professional purposes.
  • Current internet usage among these physicians is often limited to personal e-mail and social communication.

Framework:

  • This article serves as a guide to the benefits and practical applications of the Internet for medical professionals.
  • It outlines key areas for internet utilization, including accessing educational resources, evaluating information credibility, and utilizing electronic health records.

Implementation:

  • Provides curated lists of valuable websites for both healthcare professionals and the public.
  • Details strategies for assessing the reliability of online health information and ensuring computer security.

Implications:

  • Aims to encourage broader adoption of internet technologies by physicians in Louisiana.
  • Seeks to introduce current internet users to new and undiscovered professional resources, thereby improving digital engagement in healthcare.
  • Facilitates informed decision-making through enhanced access to credible online medical information and tools.

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