Faculty conduct periodic reviews of both evaluated web sites and original materials, and determine archiving policies in their topics. Faculty also review thousands of other health web sites, using the criteria to authorize hotlinks to nearly 1000 sites. Among the service's most popular features is Ask an Expert, with nearly 200 health professionals, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, dentists, genetics counselors, optometrists, athletic trainers, physical therapists, and social workers who answer all legitimate health questions, usually within two to three days. In providing this and all its services, privacy is a first priority for NetWellness. NetWellness does not collect or share personal information about its users.
Information is gathered only anonymously and in aggregate solely to help improve the site.
We've never used cookies or required users to register. We have no reason to. We're not trying to sell anything. We're just trying to provide the very best health information on the Web. Consumers who use the site are also regularly asked to share their suggestions with the NetWellness team about how to improve the site, including issues related to privacy and confidentiality.