Website #4

http://www.pbs.org/healthcarecrisis/ is a useful website. It is sponsored by a legitimate source and the website is easy to use. It highlights many useful and current topics about health care. Major topics highlighted are the uninsured, health insurance, managing care, long term and chronic care, and many other useful articles. This is a very informative site and gives provides relevant articles about what is happening with health care currently.

Website #3

http://www.npr.org/ devotes a portion of its site to health care. This part of the site is very easy to access and provides helpful current events on the topic. NPR is a valid and well known source, which usually comes up with new interesting stories daily. The site is useful in keeping updated about the topic and providing commentary on the current situation. This site is useful in understanding how health care is relevant to us today, and how it effects us.

Website #2

http://www.health.gov is a website focusing on health conditions and recent articles pertaining to health issues. This site is not very aesthetically pleasing and not as easy to use as site #1, however does provide useful links. This page is not very informative about the health care system, it is more geared towards health issues and provides a lot of links to other websites.

Website #1

http://www.medlineplus.gov is a website which gives great background on many topics and is very easy to use. As far as health care, it gives a definition and some background about the topic, however it does not go into much depth. The site is more useful for medical definitions and background information about diseases or medical conditions, then commentary or current events. Overall, it is a useful tool to look up basic information about health care.