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An electronic consumer health library: NetWellness

R Guard1, D Haag, B Kaya

  • 1University of Cincinnati Medical Center Libraries, Ohio 45267, USA.

Bulletin of the Medical Library Association
|October 1, 1996
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NetWellness delivers electronic health information to rural and urban Ohio residents using a community-driven approach. This project examines strategies for sustainable digital health information access and its impact on medical librarianship.

Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Community Health
  • Digital Health Literacy

Background:

  • NetWellness is a grant-funded program providing electronic health information.
  • It serves rural Ohio and urban/suburban Greater Cincinnati communities.
  • The project is a collaborative demonstration initiative with diverse funding.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the NetWellness program's effectiveness in delivering health information.
  • To identify strengths, limitations, and best practices for community-based digital health initiatives.
  • To assess the impact of electronic health information delivery on medical librarianship.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized multiple internet and network delivery methods, including Free-Nets and public workstations.

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  • Conducted an examination of program design, training, and technical aspects.
  • Assessed community needs, political alliances, funding strategies, and technical challenges.

    • Main Results:

    • The program leveraged various technologies to reach diverse populations.
    • Key factors for success included community needs assessment and political/funding strategies.
    • Technical obstacles were identified and addressed throughout the project.

    Conclusions:

    • Community-based electronic health information programs require strategic planning for sustainability.
    • Collaboration, diverse funding, and adaptable technology are crucial for success.
    • The project offers insights into the evolving role of medical librarians in the digital age.