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Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a free webinar!

Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a free webinar!

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Health Information on the Web (Zoom)

The internet offers easy access to health information, but not all online sources are accurate or trustworthy. Join us for a free educational Zoom webinar to learn how to evaluate health information online, avoid misinformation and scams, and make informed decisions about your health. This program will also explore how to use AI tools responsibly for health-related questions and offer practical tips for organizing your personal medical records

Participants will learn about:

  • How to identify reliable and trustworthy sources of health information online
  • Warning signs of health misinformation, scams, and misleading claims
  • Important considerations when using AI tools for health questions
  • Strategies for organizing and managing personal medical records
  • Ways to make more informed decisions about your health and healthcare

Speakers:

Erin Sheedy, MLIS

Linda Roberts, LCSW

Date: October 27, 2026

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

This program is offered virtually on zoom.

Register today: Community Education & Outreach at HSS

This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.

Please contact communityed@hss.edu with any questions.

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