Judging Web Site Quality: Combining Objective Tools & Collaborative Filtering

In response to a column in The New York Times last week (http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/24/fashion/24Cyber.html), I wrote the following letter to the editor (for which they apparently aren’t publishing any letters):

Regarding “Visits to Doctors Who Are Not in, Ever” (May 24), democratization of information has made health content widely available—some would describe this a blessing and others [...]

Ix Across America: Integrating Information Therapy Into Practice Community by Community

We are eager to identify new strategies for helping practicing clinicians to make it easier to integrate information therapy (Ix) into their clinical workflow. One model that we have conceptualized is collaborating with leading local and regional quality leaders to stimulate Ix advancement in their own communities.
We are aware that this “Ix Across America” concept [...]