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The Choice of Fish Species: An Experiment Measuring the Impact of Risk and Benefit Information
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Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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April 1, 2008
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- Marette, StÃ; ©; phan; Roosen, Jutta; Blanchemanche, Sandrine; Verger, Philippe
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An experiment was conducted in France to evaluate the impact of health information on consumers' choice. Fish have positive and negative health attributes, and we focus on fish species of diverging risk-benefit ratios. Successive messages revealing risks (methylmercury) and benefits (omega-3s), along with consumption recommendations, were delivered to experiment participants. Results show significant differences in reaction among participants depending on the sequencing order of information on risks and benefits. The results of the experiment are combined with a partial equilibrium model to determine the value of information. Acknowledging adjustments of equilibrium prices, health ...
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Align with trusted sources to satisfy consumers' appetites for health...
Dermatology Times;
May 1, 2004 ;
Capps, Katherine H;
787 words
......literacy on the 'Net Finding health information on the Internet is a journey...reliable and complete quality health information. Employers struggle with how...of 10 of those are seeking health information) employers and health plans...
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AHIMA Warns Congress on Dangers of Separating Health Information
U.S. Newswire;
July 22, 1997 ;
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......Newswire/ -- The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA...association of more than 37,000 health information management professionals, today...legislation that would protect all health information equally, including genetic...
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How young people use the internet for health information. (WebWatch).
Medical Marketing & Media;
February 1, 2002 ;
McKillen, Dan;
787 words
......used the Internet to look for health information according to a recent study...use the Internet to access health information. The results indicate that...use the Internet to access health information far more than most people realize...
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Number of 'Cyberchondriacs' - U.S. Adults Who Go Online for Health...
PR Newswire;
July 15, 2005 ;
787 words
......who have ever searched for health information online (Harris Interactive...adults who have ever looked for health information online have been generally...they hardly ever search for health information has dropped to 14 percent...
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Study Finds Problems With Access to Credible Health Information Online,...
PR Newswire;
February 12, 2004 ;
787 words
......problems with access to credible health information on the Internet and makes expert...recommendations for improving access to health information for consumers. (Logo: http...ability to find and evaluate health information online is hindered by access...
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The internet as a source of health information in three disparate...
Australian Health Review;
August 1, 2008 ;
Dart, Jared;
787 words
......the internet as a source of health information in three different socioeconomic...socioeconomic group accessed online health information than the mid-high socioeconomic...much more important source of health information for the university sample...
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THE WHITE HOUSE: President Clinton takes new steps toto protect the...
M2 Presswire;
November 1, 1999 ;
787 words
......protect the privacy of personal health information (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...safeguarding the security of personal health information. But the President will note...use and release of private health information; 2) inform consumers about...
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A Cross-section of Readability of Health Information Portability and...
Journal of Allied Health;
December 1, 2006 ;
Collins, Nina; Novotny, Nancy L; Light, Amy;
787 words
...The Health Information Portability and Accountability Act...current health care environment. The Health Information Portability and Accountability Act...unauthorized use of their protected health information (PHI), which includes past, present...
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HEALTH INFORMATION DISCLOSURE:KATHLEEN SEBELIUS
Congressional Testimony;
June 14, 2000 ;
787 words
......Services on H.R. 4585 Privacy of Health Information June 14, 2000 I. Introduction...to testify on the subject of health information and offer our views and comments...testified five times previously on health information privacy before the 106th Congress...
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Community health information sources - a survey in three disparate...
Australian Health Review;
February 1, 2008 ;
Dart, Jared; Gallois, Cindy; Yellowlees, Peter;
787 words
......preference for contemporary sources of health information in three different socioeconomic groups...current and preferred future sources of health information, importance and trustworthiness of health information sources. Results: Across all three...
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Hispanics' use of Internet health information: an exploratory study**
Journal of the Medical Library Association;
April 1, 2008 ;
Anonymous;
787 words
......use of the Internet to seek health information among Hispanics in the United...and non-Hispanic white online health information seeking. Results: Findings indicated lower Internet health information seeking among Hispanics (28...
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Adolescent cybersurfing for health information: a new resource that...
The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality;
December 22, 2000 ;
McKay, Alexander;
397 words
......Adolescent cybersurfing for health information: a new resource that crosses...change. Although conveying health information alone, without the development...providing easy access to accurate health information is an important component of...
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