ClinicLink:Access to Online Consumer Health Information

描述（由申请人提供）： 拟议项目的目的是加强密尔沃基医疗服务不足地区的卫生专业人员和消费者对数字消费者健康信息资源的访问，并通过进一步培训，提高诊所医疗保健提供者和患者对国家医学图书馆（NLM）服务的认识和使用。该项目将开发一个名为ClinicLink的方便消费者的网页，以便通过互联网方便地访问位于密尔沃基内城医疗服务不足地区的两个保健诊所的数字消费者保健信息资源;根据信息需求评估和电子保健资源选择标准，向保健专业人员和消费者提供权威、高质量的在线消费者保健信息;使用基于NLM的组织方案组织消费者健康资源以进行有效检索;提高地区卫生专业人员和消费者对NLM服务的认识和使用;加强对内城诊所的医疗保健提供者和消费者的在线信息服务;培训参与诊所的卫生专业人员和消费者查找相关的权威电子健康信息;评估该项目对医生在临床环境中访问高质量电子健康信息的能力以及对患者对该过程的满意度的影响。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The aim of the proposed project is to enhance access to digital consumer health information resources for health professionals and consumers in Medically Underserved Areas of Milwaukee and, through further training, to increase awareness and use of National Library of Medicine (NLM) services among clinic healthcare providers and patients. The project will develop a consumer-friendly Web page called ClinicLink to provide easy Internet access to digital consumer health information resources at two health care clinics located in Medically Underserved Areas of Milwaukee's inner city; provide authoritative, high-quality online consumer health information to healthcare professionals and consumers based on information needs assessment and electronic health resource selection criteria; organize consumer health resources for efficient retrieval using NLM-based organizing schemes; increase awareness and use of NLM services among area health professionals and consumers; enhance online information services to healthcare providers and consumers at inner city clinics; train health professionals and consumers at participating clinics to locate relevant, authoritative electronic health information; assess the impact of the project on physicians' ability to access quality electronic health information within the clinical environment and on patient's satisfaction with the process.